Photinia

E58866

genus plant genus

Photinia is a genus of evergreen and deciduous shrubs and small trees, commonly grown as ornamental hedges for their glossy foliage and bright red new leaves.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form	Occurrences
Photinia glabra	1
Photinia serratifolia	1
Photinia × fraseri	1
Photinia × fraseri 'Red Robin'	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	genus ⓘ plant genus ⓘ
attracts	birds ⓘ
clade	Magnoliophyta ⓘ surface form: Angiosperms Eudicots ⓘ Rosids ⓘ
commonCultivar	Photinia self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Photinia × fraseri 'Red Robin'
commonSpecies	Photinia self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Photinia glabra Photinia self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Photinia serratifolia Photinia self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Photinia × fraseri
cultivationUse	hedge plant ⓘ ornamental plant ⓘ
family	Rosaceae ⓘ
flowerColor	white ⓘ
fruitColor	orange-red ⓘ red ⓘ
fruitType	pome ⓘ
growthForm	shrub ⓘ small tree ⓘ
introducedTo	Europe ⓘ North America ⓘ
kingdom	Plantae ⓘ
leafType	deciduous ⓘ evergreen ⓘ
lightRequirement	full sun ⓘ partial shade ⓘ
nativeRegion	Asia ⓘ China ⓘ East Asia ⓘ Himalayas ⓘ India ⓘ Japan ⓘ Southeast Asia ⓘ
notableFeature	bright red new leaves ⓘ glossy foliage ⓘ
order	Rosales ⓘ
propagationMethod	cuttings ⓘ seed ⓘ
soilPreference	well-drained soil ⓘ
subfamily	Maloideae ⓘ
susceptibleTo	leaf spot diseases ⓘ
taxonRank	genus ⓘ
tolerates	pruning ⓘ
typeOf	shrub genus ⓘ small tree genus ⓘ
usedAs	garden hedge ⓘ screening plant ⓘ
usedFor	formal hedges ⓘ informal hedges ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Photinia → commonCultivar → Photinia self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Photinia × fraseri 'Red Robin'

Photinia → commonSpecies → Photinia self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Photinia × fraseri

Photinia → commonSpecies → Photinia self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Photinia serratifolia

Photinia → commonSpecies → Photinia self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Photinia glabra

Rosaceae → hasMemberGenus → Photinia ⓘ