Life … Plants Vascular Plants Dicots Roses, Elms, Figs, and Allies Rose Family Christmas Berries Japanese Photinia species 267 observations Japanese Photinia Photinia glabra Field notes Key traits Layer Shrubs Light Full sun Part shade Moisture Dry Well drained Moist Soil Sand Loam Clay Soil pH Alkaline Drought tolerant Yes Habit Oval Rounded Vase Plant type Shrub From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS. Close