Rhaphiolepis 'Maximus'

The Ultimate Low-Maintenance, Year-Round Evergreen Screen! Looking for a tough-as-nails hedge that offers privacy without sacrificing beauty? Rhaphiolepis 'Maximus' (commonly known as Maximus Indian Hawthorn) is the high-performing evergreen shrub your garden needs. Renowned for its larger growth habit, thick…

The Ultimate Low-Maintenance, Year-Round Evergreen Screen!

Looking for a tough-as-nails hedge that offers privacy without sacrificing beauty? Rhaphiolepis 'Maximus' (commonly known as Maximus Indian Hawthorn) is the high-performing evergreen shrub your garden needs. Renowned for its larger growth habit, thick glossy foliage, and stunning clusters of soft pink-to-white blooms, 'Maximus' turns tough garden spots into lush, vibrant green sanctuaries.

✨ Key Features & Highlights

🌺 Abundant Spring Blooms: Smothered in charming, fragrant pink-and-white flower clusters in late winter through spring.
🍃 Year-Round Deep Green Foliage: Thick, leathery, glossy leaves retain their deep green color all 365 days of the year.
🛡️ Ultra-Tough & Resilient: Extremely tolerant to heat, salt spray (coastal conditions), frost, and urban pollution.
💧 Drought-Tolerant Once Established: Requires minimal watering once its root system takes hold.
✂️ Easy-Care Privacy Screen: Naturally dense, upright habit—great for manicured formal hedges or low-stress informal screens.

📊 Quick Care & Plant Specifications

Feature	Details
Botanical Name	Rhaphiolepis indica 'Maximus'
Common Name	Maximus Indian Hawthorn
Plant Type	Broadleaf Evergreen Shrub
Mature Size	1.5 – 2.5 meters (5–8 ft) tall x 1.5–2 meters wide
Light Requirements	☀️ Full Sun to ⛅ Part Shade (Best blooms in Full Sun)
Watering Needs	💧 Low to Moderate (Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings)
Soil Requirements	🪴 Well-draining soil (Sandy, Loamy, or Clay with good drainage)
Growth Rate	🚀 Moderate to Vigorous
Hardiness	❄️ Heat & Light Frost Tolerant

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200mm	In stock	$41.30
250mm	In stock	$115.50
300mm (sale)	In stock	$118.30

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