Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum
PURPLE FRINGE FLOWER
Hamamelidaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 7-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to neutral

Tolerances: light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Pruning: Tip prune regularly from a young age.

 
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Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum
PURPLE FRINGE FLOWER
Hamamelidaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 7-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to neutral

Tolerances: light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in crimson

Flowering Time: late winter to mid spring

Leaves: dark green; bronze new leaves


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits oriental, contemporary & cottage designs

Uses: formal hedge, pot, topiary, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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