The perfect blend of elegance and reliability
Rhaphiolepis indica ‘Spring Pearl’ is a compact evergreen shrub admired for its abundance of pure white flowers, glossy green foliage and naturally rounded growth habit. Flowering heavily throughout spring, this elegant Indian Hawthorn brings brightness and freshness to hedges, borders, mass plantings and feature gardens. Hardy, drought tolerant and low maintenance, Spring Pearl is an excellent choice for Melbourne landscapes seeking year-round structure and seasonal beauty.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Rhaphiolepis indica ‘Spring Pearl’ |
| Common Name | Spring Pearl Indian Hawthorn |
| Plant Type | Evergreen Shrub |
| Mature Height | 1–1.5m |
| Mature Width | 1–1.5m |
| Sun Requirements | Full Sun to Part Shade |
| Water Requirements | Low to Moderate |
| Best Uses | Low Hedges, Borders, Mass Planting, Feature Planting |
Brighten your garden with effortless year-round beauty
Rhaphiolepis ‘Spring Pearl’ delivers a stunning display of crisp white flowers that contrast beautifully against its rich evergreen foliage. Its naturally dense and rounded habit makes it perfect for creating neat borders, low hedges and structured garden designs. Easy to grow and exceptionally reliable, Spring Pearl thrives in a variety of conditions while maintaining its attractive appearance throughout the year. It’s a versatile landscape shrub that offers elegance without the maintenance.
Why You’ll Love It
| Benefit | Why It Matters |
|---|---|
| Pure White Flowers | Creates a bright and elegant spring display |
| Evergreen Foliage | Provides year-round colour and structure |
| Naturally Compact Habit | Maintains a tidy appearance with little pruning |
| Low Maintenance | Ideal for busy gardeners and landscapes |
| Drought Tolerant | Performs well once established |
| Versatile Garden Use | Perfect for hedges, borders and mass planting |






