Loropetalum chinensis v. r. ‘Crimson Fire’

BOTANICAL NAME:  Loropetalum chinensis v. r. ‘Crimson Fire’

COMMON NAME: “Crimson Fire Loropetalum”

ATTRACTS:  Bees, Hummingbirds & Birds

RESISTANT: Deer

BLOOM COLOR/ TIME: Intense pink flowers in Spring

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS:   Full to Part Sun

HEIGHT: 4 feet

WIDTH: 4 to 5 feet

EVERGREEN OR DECIDUOUS: Evergreen

WATER REQUIREMENTS: Average

SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Rich, loamy, loose, slightly acidic to neutral soil that drains quickly

GARDEN ATTRIBUTES: Deer resistant

Dramatic foliage color

Low maintenance

HARDINESS ZONES: 7-9

Crimson Fire Loropetalum is a mounding, evergreen shrub w/intense, deep burgundy foliage and intense pink flowers in Spring. Good plant selection for hedges and borders or in mass plantings.