Loropetalum chinensis var. rubrum 'Plum Delight'

An outstanding form of Loropetalum providing a compact, mounded habit and excellent foliage colour. Perfect for low borders and as a container specimen.

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Genus

Loropetalum
Species

chinense
Variety Type

Ornamental
Variety

Loropetalum
Growth Rate

Moderate.
Foliage

The evergreen foliage provides year round colour with bright red new growth that fades to a richly coloured burgundy.
Bark

Bark on mature shrubs exfoliates to reveal light fawn colours. It is usually obscured by the dense foliage.
Ornamental Fruit

An insignificant woody capsule.
Tree Habit

A compact, mounded evergreen shrub.
Flowers

Flowers are composed of several very showy bright pink, strap-like, petals up to 2 cm long. Borne sporadically throughout the growing season with the main flush occurring during late winter and early spring.
Height (m)

2
Width (m)

2