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Shrub
Loropetalum
Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum
Burgundy foliage and fringy pink spring flowers. Special care: prefers slightly acidic, well-drained soil — amend heavy clay.
Recommended uses
- Foundation beds
- Accent
- Hedges
- Plant type
- Evergreen shrub
- Evergreen / deciduous
- Evergreen
- Sun
- Full sun to part shade
- Shade tolerance
- Moderate
- Water needs
- Medium
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Pink
- Mature height
- 3–10 ft
- Mature width
- 3–8 ft
- Maintenance
- Low
- Texas heat tolerance
- Medium
- Drought tolerance
- Medium