75+ Loropetalum Burgundy Hedge

However now is not the time because it sets flower buds in summer. Different varieties range from 1 to 10 tall with arching branches bearing soft 1 2 inch long leaves.

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Loropetalum burgundy hedge!!!

The unexpected color of this elegant plant creates a highlight in green landscapes and contrasts well with other garden hues of flowers and foliage. The species plant offers deep green leaves and a mass of white flowers but cultivars vastly expand the color choices. Loropetalum is a fast growing shrub that takes very well to pruning. However it is capable of greater height as evidenced by the 100 year old specimens in aiken that are 35 feet tall.

You can find loropetalum with foliage and flowers in eye popping shades. Burgundy foliaged evergreen shrub with pink tassel flowers predominately in spring. The shrub prefers a rich well drained loam with some acidity the farther south you go the more loropetalum can profit from a location with partial shade which may however result in fewer blooms and a less intense foliage color for kinds such as razzleberri ever red ruby and burgundy at the northern end of its range you can grow them in full sun if you water them whenever the soil. As with most plants in texas partial sun light works but it can withstand full sunlight.

Be certain you purchase the right loropetalum for your garden spot. It comes from china it is also found in japan and myanmar and grows to about 2 3 m tall. It can even be sheared into a formal hedge or trained flat against a wall. It grows fast and can be used in many different ways in the landscape.

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