Rhaphiolepis ‘Cosmic Pink’
Rhaphiolepis ‘Cosmic Pink’ is a compact, evergreen shrub featuring glossy green foliage and masses of soft pink flowers that appear in spring. It’s a reliable, low-maintenance option for tidy hedging, borders, and modern garden designs.
🌱 Why Gardeners Love Rhaphiolepis ‘Cosmic Pink’
✔ Abundant pink flowers - Produces a stunning flush of soft pink blooms each spring.
✔ Glossy evergreen foliage - Provides year-round structure and visual appeal.
✔ Naturally compact habit - Maintains a neat shape with minimal pruning.
✔ Hardy and adaptable - Performs well in heat, humidity, and a range of soil types.
✔ Low-maintenance shrub - Ideal for easy-care gardens and landscapes.
🏡 How to Use Rhaphiolepis ‘Cosmic Pink’ in Your Garden
✅ Low hedging and borders - Creates clean, flowering edges along paths and garden beds.
✅ Feature shrub planting - Makes an attractive standalone plant when in bloom.
✅ Mass planting - Delivers a uniform, professional look in larger landscapes.
✅ Large pots and planters - Perfect for courtyards, patios, and entryways.
Easy Planting & Care Guide
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Spacing: Plant 60 to 80cm apart for hedging or group plantings. Closer spacing provides faster coverage and a fuller appearance, so consider adding extra plants for immediate impact.
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Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is autumn or spring.
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Mulching & Fertilising: This plant thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to stay healthy.
❔ FAQs About Rhaphiolepis ‘Cosmic Pink’
How big does Rhaphiolepis ‘Cosmic Pink’ grow?
It typically grows to around 1 to 1.2 meters tall and wide, maintaining a compact form.
Does it need regular pruning?
Very little pruning is required, though light shaping after flowering keeps it neat.
Is it suitable for full sun?
Yes, it performs best in full sun to part shade, with best flowering in sunny positions.
Can it be grown in pots?
Yes, it grows very well in large pots with good drainage.
Is it a hardy plant?
Yes, it is tough, reliable, and well suited to a wide range of garden conditions.
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