Ruby Red Loropetalum Offers Vibrant Pink Flowers and Year-Round Burgundy Foliage
Add Lasting Color to Your Landscape with Ruby Red Loropetalum Shrubs
Enjoy vivid pink blooms in early spring and deep red-purple evergreen leaves year-round with the Ruby Red Loropetalum. This compact, low-maintenance shrub is drought tolerant, deer resistant, and perfect for borders, mass plantings, or containers.
The eye-catching clusters of rich pink fringe flower blooms will appear in early spring. The deep purple-colored leaves of this evergreen shrub will provide color all year round. Dark burgundy foliage is a beautiful sight in any landscape!
Plant this colorful flowering shrub as a foundation planting accent to your home, as mass plantings, or as a statement piece in your landscape. It will be sure to bring some looks as a loropetalum shrub border too with its reddish-purple leaves. You can even keep loropetalum in a container if you desire.
The ruby loropetalum chinense’s mass of fringe-like blossoms is softly fragrant, showy, and will bloom continuously over several months. This loropetalum plant is low maintenance, drought tolerant, and deer resistant. It is also resistant to pests and diseases.
Its bright pink blossoms in the spring and shiny ruby and green foliage make it a great choice for many landscapes. Some call it the Chinese witch hazel plant because it is native to China, Japan, and Asia and is in the witch hazel family.
This low-maintenance, lush purple shrub has become quite the staple in Southern yards! It is easy to grow in USDA growing zones 7-11. The dark purple colorful foliage demands that the root systems stay in well-drained soil types. You can apply a slow-release fertilizer annually in early spring to stimulate flower production and keep your loro ruby bush looking healthy.
How To Prune Ruby Loropetalum
You can prune this shrub into a small tree if desired. Loropetalum bushes tolerate heavy pruning and bounce back with intense vigor. Always be sure to prune off any dead or diseased branches if your loropetalum looks bad.
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Sunlight
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Foliage Color
Green, burgundy
Flower Color
Pink
Mature Width
3-5 ft
Mature Height
3-5 ft
Growing Zones 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
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