How much does red tip photinia cost? Cultivation key points explained in one article

Red tip photinia is a fairly common landscape tree in our daily lives. Its leaves are a fiery red color except in summer, looking very captivating, so it is often planted by people in gardens or along both sides of streets. On the one hand, it is used to green and beautify the environment, and on the other hand, it is also used as a hedge, and it is deeply loved and welcomed by people. However, recently someone wanted to grow red tip photinia, so what about the price of red tip photinia? Below we will take a look at red tip photinia and its price.

▊Brief introduction to red tip photinia

Red tip photinia, scientific name Photinia x fraseri, is an evergreen small tree of the Rosaceae family Photinia genus. This plant does not refer to one single species, but rather to a hybrid cultivar group of the Photinia genus in the Rosaceae family. In people's lives today, red tip photinia is mainly used as a landscape tree. The plant height is about 4 to 6 m, making it a relatively tall tree species. The leaves are alternate, appearing long elliptical or obovate-lanceolate. The leaves are red in spring, autumn and winter, looking very brilliantly red, but in summer, the color of the plant's leaves turns green, looking very verdant and highly attractive.

▊Red tip photinia price

In fact, there are currently very many red tip photinia trees on the market. On the one hand, this is because this tree species, as a landscape tree, has relatively large market demand, so there are relatively many production bases specifically for this tree species. Therefore, from the current market situation, red tip photinia is available in every variety. On the other hand, it is also because people's awareness of greening their living environment is gradually increasing, and this tree species, which can decorate the environment and also green and beautify it, is naturally loved by the general public, so the supply and demand for this plant are relatively large. As the saying goes, things are precious when they are rare, and because red tip photinia is abundant in number, its price is relatively cheap.

As far as the current situation of red tip photinia bases is concerned, the prices set by the bases for red tip photinia are all very low. For example, the price of current-year red tip photinia seedlings is about 0.2 yuan, the price of red tip photinia about 50 cm tall is about 4 or 5 yuan, the price of red tip photinia 80 cm tall is about 12 yuan, while the price of red tip photinia 100 cm tall is about 22 yuan, red tip photinia 120 cm tall is about 38 yuan, red tip photinia 150 cm tall may need 60 yuan, the price of red tip photinia 180 cm tall is about 100 yuan, about 140 yuan for 200 cm tall, while 300 cm tall needs about 400 yuan.

▊Cultivation key points for red tip photinia

In fact, red tip photinia is a plant with relatively strong vitality, so there are actually no particularly great difficulties in cultivation. The first is the transplanting of red tip photinia seedlings, which is generally carried out from March to April each year or from October to November. When transplanting, attention should be paid to plant spacing; a spacing of 35 cm x 35 cm or 40 cm x 40 cm is best. In addition, after the plant has been planted for a period of time, special attention should be paid to watering the plant. In particular, about 3 to 4 days after transplanting, it needs to be watered. In the later cultivation process, keeping watering once every 10 days is sufficient, but watering should not be excessive; keeping the soil moist is enough.

Conclusion: Red tip photinia is a tree species with strong vitality and relatively fast growth. Its branches and leaves are luxuriant. Except that the leaves are green in summer, it looks bright red at all other times, looking extremely beautiful, so it is very suitable for ornamental use.

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