Indian Hawthorn Snow Maiden

Indian Hawthorn Snow Maiden

Rhaphiolepis indica Snow Maiden

Indian Hawthorn Snow Maiden (Rhaphiolepis indica) is a dark green, glossy leaved evergreen shrub with beautiful white perfumed flower in winter and spring.

Indian Hawthorn ‘Snow Maiden’

Rhaphiolepis indica ‘Snow Maiden’ is a compact, evergreen shrub prized for its small, glossy green leaves and abundant white flowers in spring. It is a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant plant, making it ideal for hedging, borders, and container planting in Melbourne’s climate.

Key Features:

🌿 Growth Habit: Compact, dense, and rounded.
📏 Size: Typically grows 80 cm – 1 m tall and 1 m wide.
🌸 Flowers: Masses of pure white flowers appear in spring and early summer.
🍃 Foliage: Small, glossy, dark green leaves provide year-round interest.
🔥 Drought & Heat Tolerance: Very hardy; thrives in hot and dry conditions.
🏖 Coastal & Urban Friendly: Handles salty air, wind, and pollution well.

Growing Conditions & Care:

✅ Light: Prefers full sun to part shade (better flowering in full sun).
✅ Soil: Well-draining soil; tolerates clay, sandy, or loamy soils.
✅ Watering: Low water requirements once established—occasional deep watering in dry periods.
✅ Pruning: Minimal pruning required—lightly trim after flowering to maintain shape.
✅ Fertilizing: Use a slow-release fertilizer in spring for best growth and flowering.
✅ Pest & Disease Resistance: Generally pest-free; good airflow prevents leaf spot issues.

Best Uses in Landscaping:

✔ Low Hedging & Borders – Compact growth makes it great for small hedges.
✔ Feature Plant – Works well as a stand-alone shrub or in mass plantings.
✔ Coastal & Drought-Tolerant Gardens – Perfect for Melbourne’s variable climate.
✔ Containers & Courtyards – Thrives in pots for patios and urban spaces.

Why Choose Indian Hawthorn ‘Snow Maiden’?

  • Compact & neat growth – No major pruning required.
  • Beautiful seasonal flowers – Stunning white blooms brighten the garden.
  • Tough & resilient – Handles Melbourne’s heat, wind, and dry conditions.

$15.25 – $112.25 inc. GST

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There is No Limit to how many plants you buy:

Melbourne Metro deliveries cost $44.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 1 and 5 business days.

The Mornington Peninsula ** Mt Eliza to Portsea ** and Geelong deliveries cost $66.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 1 and 5 business days.

Outer Melbourne deliveries cost $132.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 1 and 7 business days.

Regional Victoria deliveries cost between $143.00 – $264.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 3 and 7 business days.

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