The bright attractive purplish bronze leaves and unusual spidery-like bright fuchsia to raspberry-red coloured flowers are a bright contrast with most garden plants. Prolific flowering in Late spring followed by occasional flowers throughout the summer.
Use them in mid-bed plantings, containers, borders, or as foundation plants in a bright sunny part of the landscape.
Common Name:
Fringe Flower, Loropetalum China Pink
Botanical Name:
Loropetalum chinense Rubrum
Plant size:
Approx 18 - 20cm
Pot size:
50mm pot.
Max growth:
Approx1.5-2metres high and 1 - 1.5m wide.
Maintenance:
Plants have a rather compact growth habit and seldom need pruning attention. However, should you want to shape them it's best done in earliest spring
Planting:
To ceate a beautiful hedge, plant them about 3 to a meter