Reflecting on the recent cold days, I decided to write about a cold-hardy shrub that also grows well in Hawaii. Indian hawthorn is an evergreen shrub that is adaptable to a variety of locations here.

The National Orange Show has been an annual citrus fair in San Bernardino for more than a century. The Orange Show dates have moved over the years, and but no matter when the event takes place, it ...

DEAR NEIL: I have five well-established Indian hawthorns in a row. Late August, one developed a small area of dead, brown leaves. I removed the dead leaves and observed a brown streak in them and ...

Q: I've been trying to decide what to replace the cold-damaged loropetalum hedge that I removed this week. I want a fairly low-growing shrub that will tolerate lower temps and stay below 3 feet in ...

A. Indian hawthorn is best in sun and a well-draining, compost-enriched soil. Good air circulation helps discourage leaf fungal problems. These shrubs like a fertile, well-draining slightly acidic to ...

Indian hawthorn is — and has been — among Florida’s most ubiquitous landscape shrubs. Despite its common and botanical names (Rhaphiolepis indica), this 3-to-5-foot-tall evergreen species is native to ...

Persistent wet weather is creating conditions for Entomosporium leaf spot to make an appearance in Louisiana. Caused by the fungus Entomosporium mespili, it’s a common disease of various woody ...

Is cocoplum another name for Indian Hawthorne? I read your article in the paper on Feb. 25 , Witch’s Broom of Cocoplum, February 25, 2018, and I was curious as the picture looks similar to my Hawthorn ...

This year, Easter will again be welcomed by Rhaphiolepis indica or Indian hawthorn, the perennial broadleaf evergreen shrub that somehow seems to fill with an abundance of small pink, pinkish or ...