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Loropetalum chinensis Plum Gorgeous

Common name: Chinese Fringe Flower

A unique and exciting addition to your spring garden

-5 to -10°C
Good Cut Flowers
Good for Pollinators

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9cm Pots
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3 for £26.00
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A striking and attractive evergreen shrub, Loropetalum chinensis ‘Plum Gorgeous’ is renowned for its captivating foliage and vibrant blooms. A true standout in your garden, with deep burgundy leaves that almost seem to shimmer in the sunlight, adding a touch of drama and elegance to beds, borders, and containers. Not only prized for its fantastic foliage, ‘Plum Gorgeous’ is also renowned for the abundant clusters of rich, pinkish-red, fringe-like flowers which are much loved by bees and other pollinators. Creating an incredibly bright contrast against the dark foliage, they adorn the branches in profusion in late winter and spring. The compact and bushy growth habit makes it perfect for smaller gardens or as a focal point in larger landscapes, as a standalone specimen, a hedge, or in mixed plantings. Adding year-round interest and beauty, Loropetalum chinensis ‘Plum Gorgeous’ is remarkably low-maintenance, requiring minimal pruning. Thriving in well-drained soil, facing any aspect, i
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Key Information
Latin Name Loropetalum chinensis Plum Gorgeous
Common Name Chinese Fringe Flower
Hardiness H4 (-5 to -10°C)
Colour Pink, Purple
Format 9cm Pots
Position Part-Shade, Part-Sun
Foliage Evergreen
Height in Maturity (m) 150.00 m
Spread in Maturity (m) 150.00
Soil Conditions Chalk Loam Sand
Aspect South-facing, West-facing
Good for pots Yes
Good for wildlife Yes
Good for pollinators Yes
Good for cutting Yes

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