Loropetalum Chinense Var Rubrum Ever Red

This magnificent hardy shrub is ideal for sheltered borders and woodland gardens where it makes an eye catching specimen in spring and provides a beautiful backdrop for colourful summer perennials.

Loropetalum chinense var rubrum ever red. Over time ever red will form a neat compact bush around 75cms high and up to 100cms wide. Rubrum ever red are delicately scented which only adds to its charms. This cultivar originated as a sport from ruby loropetalum and is more compact more spreading and a profuse bloomer with dark pink flowers. Synonyms loropetalum chinense f rubrum fire dance.

Two forms of l. This is a decorative evergreen shrub that offers a dazzling contrast to the greens in a mixed or shrub border. Ever red fringe flower loropetalum chinense chang nian hong sku 3742 vivid deep red flowers combine with extremely dark burgundy foliage to create a stunning compact shrub. A white to pale yellow flowering green leafed variety and a pink flowering variety with leaves varying from bronze red when new to olive green or burgundy when mature depending on selection and growing conditions.

Joey williamson 2016 hgic clemson extension little rose dawn griffcrl pp 16 615. The lipstick red spidery flowers put on a great show from late winter and early spring particularly as they are accentuated by the burgundy coloured foliage. Other common names loropetalum fire dance. The flowers of loropetalum chinense var.

Noted for its attractive foliage and brightly colored flowers loropetalum chinense ever red chinese fringe flower is a bushy evergreen shrub of neat compact habit with dark burgundy leaves which retain their rich color throughout summer. Loropetalum chinense chang nian hong chinese fringe flower chang nian hong will reach a height of 2m and a spread of 2m after 10 20 years. Genus loropetalum are evergreen free flowering shrubs with star shaped hairs flowers are in clusters at the end of short branches with thin strap like petals similar to those of their witch hazel relatives and also produced in late winter and early spring. Evergreen and winter hardy it is the perfect choice to combine with other contrasting plants such as nandina lemon lime in the garden or in a container on the terrace or balcony.

Rubrum chang nian hong has dark red flowers. Rubrum fire dance purple foliage and pink flowers.