Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden' - Evergreen Trees Direct

Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden'

$130.00

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Size: 30cm/33cm

30cm/33cm 40cm/45L 50cm

Current Stock Height Guides

30cm/33cm: 0.4m – 0.9m Approx.

Height guide disclaimer: Height ranges are approximate only.

As living products, plant heights naturally vary between individual plants, batches, and seasons. No guarantee is given that supplied plants will fall within the stated range.

If minimum heights are required, you must confirm current batch heights with Evergreen Trees Direct prior to purchase.

Variation in height is normal and is not grounds for return, refund, replacement, or compensation.

All stock is grown, maintained and graded in strict accordance with AS 4373-2007, Australian Standard for Nursery Stock.

About Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden'

Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden' looks excellent as a compact, evergreen shrub providing a fresh burst of fragrant white flowers in spring and early summer. Its dense, mounding habit and glossy dark green foliage create a lush, polished appearance, making it an eye-catching choice for hedges, borders, or as a standout specimen in mixed plantings.

This versatile shrub performs well in full sun to partial shade and is drought hardy once established, thriving in coastal and varied soil conditions. For enhanced garden impact, 'Snow Maiden' pairs beautifully when underplanted with low-growing groundcovers or shade-tolerant perennials, adding texture and layering to the landscape.

Low maintenance with moderate water needs during establishment, it’s a practical yet gorgeous addition that offers year-round structure and seasonal floral interest.

Distinguishing Features

Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden' is a great option for you if you:

Want Low Maintenance
Want A Formal Hedge
Want A More Informal Hedge
Want To Prune to Desired Height
Want To Plant in Pots
Have A Small Garden
Want Natural Privacy
Want Something Easy to Manage
Want Something That Stays Neat
Want Something For A Tight Space
Want A Flowering Tree
Want to Attract Birds And Bees
Need Frost Tolerance

Mature Height & Width

Mature Height: 1m - 1.5m Approximately

Mature Width: 1 – 1.5 m

Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden' is expected to grow Approx. 15 – 30 cm per year (moderate).

Root Ball Dimensions (Height & Width)

Use this as a reference when digging your planting hole. We recommend digging at least 10% wider than the dimensions below to encourage strong root development.

30cm Pot: 33cm (W) × 30cm (D)
40cm/45L Pot: 44cm (W) × 41.5cm (D)
50cm Pot / 70L Pot: 55cm (W) × 41.8cm (D)
100L Bag: 50.6cm (W) × 52.8cm (D)
150L Bag: 66cm (W) × 55cm (D)
200L Bag: 71.5cm (W) × 60.5cm (D)
300L Bag: 88cm (W) × 63.8cm (D)
400L Bag: 99cm (W) × 66cm (D)
500L Bag: 122cm (W) × 66cm (D)
750L Bag: 134cm (W) × 69cm (D)
1000L Bag: 146.3cm (W) × 71.5cm (D)
2000L Bag: 176cm (W) × 82.5cm (D)

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About Your New Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden'

Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden' looks excellent as a compact, evergreen shrub providing a fresh burst of fragrant white flowers in spring and early summer. Its dense, mounding habit and glossy dark green foliage create a lush, polished appearance, making it an eye-catching choice for hedges, borders, or as a standout specimen in mixed plantings.

This versatile shrub performs well in full sun to partial shade and is drought hardy once established, thriving in coastal and varied soil conditions. For enhanced garden impact, 'Snow Maiden' pairs beautifully when underplanted with low-growing groundcovers or shade-tolerant perennials, adding texture and layering to the landscape.

Low maintenance with moderate water needs during establishment, it’s a practical yet gorgeous addition that offers year-round structure and seasonal floral interest.

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Uses in my Garden

Screening or Privacy
Shrubs
Underplanting
Plant in Pots (or) Suitable for Pots

Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden' works in an:

Formal Garden – structured, symmetrical design with clipped shapes.
Coastal Garden – relaxed, seaside feel with hardy, textural plants.
Modern Garden – sleek, minimal, and design-led planting.
Cottage Garden – romantic mix of flowers, colour, and texture.
Low-maintenance Garden – resilient choices for easy care and year-round appeal.

Is Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden' Evergreen or Deciduous?

Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden' is an Evergreen (foliage year round) Tree

Mature Height & Width

Mature Height: 1m - 1.5m Approximately

Mature Width: 1 – 1.5 m

Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden' is expected to grow Approx. 15 – 30 cm per year (moderate).

Growth Rate of Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden'

Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden' is expected to grow Approx. 15 – 30 cm per year (moderate).

They are considered to have a:

Medium Growth Rate

Frost Tolerance & Ideal Climate to plant Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden'

Is Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden' frost tolerant?

Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden' is Frost Tolerant – Can handle light to moderate frost once established.

Does Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden' Flower?

Rhaphiolepis indica ‘Snow Maiden’ produces masses of pure white, lightly fragrant flowers in spring, often with a repeat flush in autumn. These delicate blooms sit above the glossy green foliage, creating a fresh and highly ornamental seasonal display that enhances borders, hedges and feature plantings.

Does Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden' flower?

Yes - Flowers

Flowering Period:

Spring

Flower Type:

Clustered

Flower Colour:

White

Is Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden' an Australian Native Tree?

No

Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden' is Native to Derived from Rhaphiolepis indica, native to southern China and Southeast Asia. ‘Snow Maiden’ is a selected ornamental cultivar bred for compact growth and prolific flowering.

What is the Wildlife Value of Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden' ?

Its clusters of spring flowers provide nectar and pollen for bees, hoverflies and other beneficial insects, while its dense evergreen foliage offers shelter for small birds and invertebrates. The berries that follow are also eaten by birds, making ‘Snow Maiden’ a valuable addition to wildlife-friendly gardens.

How much Sunlight does Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden' need?

Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden' will thrive best in:

Full Sun

Preferred Soil?

Rhaphiolepis indica ‘Snow Maiden’ performs best in well-drained loam or sandy loam soils with an acidic to neutral pH. It will also tolerate coastal sands if enriched with organic matter to improve moisture retention and fertility. Avoid heavy clay, compacted or waterlogged sites unless significantly improved, as poor drainage can lead to root stress and reduced vigour. Keep the soil evenly moist during establishment, then gradually reduce watering as the plant matures.

Is Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden' Drought Tolerant?

Is Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden' Drought tolerant?

As a young plant it requires regular watering to establish well. Once established, ‘Snow Maiden’ develops good drought tolerance and performs reliably through warm, dry periods when planted in well-drained soil. It maintains compact growth and rich foliage colour with only occasional supplementary watering in extended heat.

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