Photinia x fraseri Pink Marble ('Cassini') is a trademarked variety from Conard-Pyle Co. Its foliage emerges red and pink, changes to pink and green and matures green with white margins and splashes.

It has a rounded, upright, bushy habit, reaches 5-6 feet high in five years and tops out at about 10-15 feet. It's cold hardy in Zones 6b-9 and withstands AHS Plant Heat-Zones 7-9.

It grows well in average soils (avoid wet feet) and produces the best color in full sun. It tolerates shearing and can be used as a multistem small tree as well as a shrub.

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