Rhaphiolepis x delacourii 'Georgia Petite' ~ Georgia Petite Indian Hawthorn Size:3 GALLON IMAGES: Photo by Ettore Balocchi

IMAGES: Photo by Ettore Balocchi

The small leaves emerge vivid orange and gains a yellow-green margin before flaring up again to bright orange for fall

small round fruit starts to develop

vivid red flowers with a bold central eye pattern bloom first in late spring into summer

COMPANION PLANTS:  Catmint

Rhaphiolepis x delacourii 'Georgia Petite' ~ Georgia Petite Indian Hawthorn Size:3 GALLON IMAGES: Photo by Ettore BalocchiGeorgia Petite Indian Hawthorn is a compact mounded evergreen shrub with leathery dark green foliage that remains green in winter. Clusters of soft pink buds open to white popcorn like flowers that bloom from spring into summer before giving way to dark blue berries. Prefers partial sun and rich, moist well drained soils. Georgia Petite has improved disease resistance. Type: Shrub Height: 2' 3' Spread: 3 4' Spacing: 4 USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 10