Botanical name
Loropetalum ‘Little China Ruby’
Common name
Loropetalum ‘Little China Ruby’
Description
Very compact selection ideal for small gardens and spaces. Beautiful coloured foliage year round. Showy display of deep pink to red, tasseled flowers during spring and autumn. Maintains a naturally dense, domed habit. Hardy for most situations. Easy to grow with minimal maintenance.
Flower Colour
Hot Pink
Flower Period
Spring / Summer
Fruiting
N/A
Location
Stunning feature specimen in landscapes providing both structure and colour year round. Long season of interest for entertainment areas. Informal hedging or mass planting larger areas. Contemporary or cottage style gardens.
Care
Grows well in most soils which are well draining. Once established water requirements are low but do not allow to dry out over extended periods of heat. No pruning generally required other than shaping to style. Apply a slow release fertiliser after flowering for best results.
Mature Size
1.5 m wide x 1 m high
Sizes/Plant height approximate (above pot);
140mm | 20cm
**All plant stock and sizes are approximates and subject to grower availability as per the time of year**
Some quick facts about this plant:
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Full Sun |
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Part Shade |
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Low Watering |
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Ideal for Pots |
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Flowering |
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Wild Life Attracting |
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1.5m wide |
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1m high |