AusBonsai

Posted: **September 2nd, 2015, 5:21 pm**

I have been growing this for years and have no idea what it is, so if you know please let me know.

the red is not a flower its new leaf growth

thanks joann

Posted: **September 2nd, 2015, 5:33 pm**

I'm thinking photinia.

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Posted: **September 2nd, 2015, 5:52 pm**

Thanks isitangus ,
just had a look and you would be right it is Photinia Serrulata .
wonderful It is about time it had a name

Posted: **September 2nd, 2015, 6:02 pm**

Looks like one of those dwarf Pieris to me?
http://www.esveld.nl/htmldiaen/p/pijsca.htm

Posted: **September 2nd, 2015, 6:17 pm**

Darn you treeman

I just had a look at that and it looks the same also.

can I call it both?
How to determine which one.

Posted: **September 2nd, 2015, 8:38 pm**

Found out they are both correct. Same plant, just dif name. So thanks to you both

Posted: **September 2nd, 2015, 9:58 pm**

Photinia and Pieris are NOT the same plant. Yours looks more like a Pieris.

Posted: **September 3rd, 2015, 9:39 am**

Hakimoto is correct. Photinia is Rosaceae and Pieris is Ericacaea. Completely different.
Roger

Any thoughts as to what this is