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Loropetalum China Pink
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'Loropetalum China Pink'- An evergreen shrub with ornamental reddish-purple foliage. Striking lolly-pink flowers mostly during spring but spot flowering throughout the year. This very versitile shrub is ideal as a feature specimen, in a sunny border or along drives or pathways, or in rockeries as well as around pools. Can also be grown in tubs. Prefers a full sun to part shade position. A light trim after flowering will keep it neat and a compact shape. Grows 1.2-1.8mt tall and wide.
Loropetalum chinense 'China Pink' is a cultivar of Loropetalum chinense, commonly known as Chinese fringe flower. It is a beautiful shrub known for its striking pink flowers and attractive foliage.
Appearance: Loropetalum 'China Pink' is a compact evergreen shrub It has oval-shaped, deep green leaves that have a glossy appearance. The foliage adds interest to the garden throughout the year.
Flowers: The main feature of Loropetalum 'China Pink' is its vibrant pink flowers. It produces clusters of spidery, fringe-like flowers that emerge in late winter or early spring. The flowers are a vivid pink color, creating a stunning display against the dark green foliage. The blooms are long-lasting and can persist for several weeks.
Sun and Soil Requirements: Loropetalum 'China Pink' thrives in full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-draining soil that is slightly acidic to neutral. Adequate moisture is important, especially during hot and dry periods, to ensure healthy growth and flowering.
Pruning and Maintenance: Pruning is typically done after the flowering period to maintain the plant's shape and promote bushier growth. Light pruning throughout the year can also be performed to remove dead or damaged branches. Loropetalum 'China Pink' generally has a naturally compact and rounded form, requiring minimal pruning.
Uses: Loropetalum 'China Pink' is an excellent choice for adding color and interest to gardens and landscapes. It can be used as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as a low hedge. Its vibrant pink flowers make it an eye-catching focal point in the garden, and its compact size allows it to fit well in smaller spaces or containers.
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