Oriental Photinia
Photinia villosa
Rosaceae · broadleaf deciduous shrub · introduced
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Quick Facts
Height
15 ft
Spread
16 ft
Light
Full Sun to Shade
Soil
Moist
Water
Moderate
Hardiness
Zone Zones 4a–8b
Bloom Time
April to May
Fall Color
Orange, red
Origin
Japan, Korean and China Three varieties (var
Watch for this season
Fire BlightHigh
Bloom Infection Window
Scale insectHigh
Crawler Emergence
Powdery MildewModerate
Spring Emergence / Primary Infection
AphidModerate
Spring Colonization
+ 3 more — see full disease and pest lists below
Diseases: Regionally Documented (8)
Multiple obligate biotrophic fungi (Erysiphales: Erysipha... Powdery Mildew Physiological leaf spot Diplocarpon spp. Leaf spot (Diplocarpon) Rhizobium radiobacter (formerly Agrobacterium tumefaciens) Crown Gall Erwinia amylovora Fire Blight Symptom category — not a single disease Leaf Spot Symptom category — not a single disease Root Rot Venturia spp. — multiple host-specific species: V Scab
Pests: Regionally Documented (4)
Data Maturity Structured Multiple sources. Expert review underway.