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Kayleigh Dray

When to prune photinia – an expert guide to keeping your hedge looking its best

A close up of a blooming photinia red robin hedge.

Found gracing the gardens of countless UK homes, it's important to know when to prune photinia to keep it looking its best – because timing is every bit as important as technique when it comes to the TLC of one of the best hedging plants around.

It's something you'll absolutely want to get right, as photinia – particularly the Red Robin variety – isn't just a great way to add colour and texture to your garden; it can also add value to your home.

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