The Zhuzhou Loropetalum is a stunning evergreen shrub that adds vibrancy and texture to any garden or landscape. With its year-round dark burgundy foliage and clusters of delicate fuchsia blooms in the spring, this shrub is a captivating centerpiece. The Zhuzhou Loropetalum's larger size, drought resistance, and low maintenance needs make it a wonderful choice for borders, foundation plantings, or as an privacy shrub in mixed planting beds.
Unique Plant Features:
- The Zhuzhou Loropetalum is renowned for its dark burgundy foliage. The deeper hue is often more noticeable than that of other loropetalum varieties, making it a standout focal point in the garden.
- The shrub produces bountiful clusters of delicate, fuchsia blooms in the spring, creating a striking contrast with its dark foliage. The spring flowers are abundant, often covering the shrub in a colorful and fragrant display.
- The Zhuzhou Loropetalum is highly drought-tolerant, making it an excellent choice for water-wise gardens or areas with limited rainfall. Its capacity to withstand drought conditions also lessens irrigation or watering requirements.
- This shrub is low maintenance and can thrive in different sunlight conditions just as easily, making it easy to care for. It is also resistant to common pests and diseases, lessening or avoiding treatments to keep the plant healthy.
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Sunlight Full Sun/Partial Shade
Flower Color
Pink
Foliage Color
Green, Burgundy
Mature Width
6-8 ft
Mature Height10-15 ft
Growing Zones7, 8, 9, 10