Indian Hawthorn – “The Quiet Beauty”
February 20, 2025

- Scientific Name: Rhaphiolepis indica
- Other Names: Indian Hawthorn
- Season: Spring to Summer
- Color: Pink, white
- Symbolism: Hope, Protection
- Short Distinctive Quality: Clusters of flowers that appear in spring, followed by dark purple berries
💡 Did you know?
Indian Hawthorn is a popular choice for low-maintenance hedges and landscaping.
💐 It’s drought-tolerant and can thrive in a variety of soil conditions, from poor to average.
🌈 Its delicate blooms contrast beautifully with its evergreen foliage, providing year-round interest.
✨ Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, making it a great addition to any garden.