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Dwarf Red-Tip Photinia
Fire Fantasy™ Photinia
Photinia × fraseri 'Bourfrits' · PP20,469
Fire Fantasy™ packs classic red-tip color into a compact, mounded shrub. Every flush of new growth comes in brilliant red over small, finely toothed evergreen leaves.
Key features
- Compact, mounded red-tip
- Brilliant red new shoots
- Small, finely toothed leaves
- Drought tolerant once established
Great for
Plant guides
Find Fire Fantasy™ Photinia in the garden center at Lowe's, The Home Depot and independent nurseries.
Fire Fantasy™ Photinia questions
How big does Fire Fantasy Photinia get?
Fire Fantasy™ Photinia grows 2-5 ft tall and 2-5 ft wide at maturity.
What zone is Fire Fantasy Photinia hardy in?
Fire Fantasy™ Photinia is hardy in USDA zones 6-9. Light: full sun to part shade.
When does Fire Fantasy Photinia bloom?
Bloom: Small white clusters in spring.
When should I prune Fire Fantasy Photinia?
Trim in late spring and again in midsummer to encourage flushes of bright red new growth. Avoid heavy pruning in late fall, because tender new growth can be damaged by frost.
Why isn't my Fire Fantasy Photinia showing red leaves?
The red color comes on new growth. A light trim in late spring and summer brings a fresh flush of red. Good air circulation and avoiding overhead watering help keep leaves clean and healthy.
Where can I buy Fire Fantasy Photinia?
Look for Fire Fantasy™ Photinia in the white Gartenmeister® pot at Lowe's, The Home Depot and independent garden centers. Selection varies by region and season. Can't find it? Ask us where to buy.
