Name: Rhaphiolepsis Cosmic Pink Or Indian Hawthorn 4 L Pot
Price: 18.0 AUD
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Rhaphiolepsis Cosmic Pink Or Indian Hawthorn 4 L Pot

AU$18.00

Price incl. GST (10%) AU$1.64

In stock: 8 available

Product Details

Rhaphiolepis ‘Cosmic Pink’ is a hardy evergreen shrub known for its masses of soft pink flowers, compact growth, and excellent performance in Australian gardens. It is widely used for hedging, borders, screening, and low-maintenance landscapes.

Features

Botanical name: Rhaphiolepis indica ‘Cosmic Pink’
Common name: Indian Hawthorn
Plant type: Evergreen shrub
Height:

Approximately 1.5–2 metres tall

Width:

Around 1.5–2 metres wide

Flowers:

Soft pink flower clusters during winter to spring

Foliage:

Glossy deep green leaves

Growth habit:

Dense and compact

Growing Conditions in Perth

This plant performs extremely well in Perth’s climate and tolerates coastal conditions, heat, and dry periods once established.

Sunlight

Full sun to part shade
Best flowering occurs in full sun

Soil

Well-draining soil
Tolerates sandy soils common in WA
Adaptable to many soil types

Soil Preparation

Before planting:

Dig compost into soil
Improve heavy clay with gypsum and organic matter
Mulch around the base

Watering

Regular watering while establishing
Drought tolerant once mature
Water deeply during extended heatwaves

Fertiliser

Use slow-release fertiliser in spring
Occasional liquid seaweed promotes healthy growth

Care Tips for Perth

Light pruning after flowering keeps shape compact
Great low-maintenance hedge option
Mulching helps reduce summer stress
Good air circulation helps prevent leaf spot issues

Best Uses

Hedging and screening
Feature shrub
Coastal gardens
Low-maintenance landscaping
Border planting
Commercial landscapes

Why It Is Popular

Attractive pink flowers
Evergreen glossy foliage
Hardy and drought tolerant
Low maintenance
Excellent hedge plant
Suitable for coastal gardens

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