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Loropetalum chinense 'Firedance'
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Delightful shrub with graceful long arching branches clothed with red-purple leaves. These emerge pinkish-red in spring. In a warm site bright pink fringe-like flowers appear in spring. Hardy to cold once established, prefers good soil that does not get too dry. Best in semi-shade. Good for the shrub border or trimmed as an informal hedge.
Loropetalum
Species
chinense
Cultivar
'Firedance'
Fringe flower
Hamamelidaceae
China/Japan
DETAILS
1.5 m
1.5 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Evergreen
Grows in most soil types / Prefers good loamy soil
Soil must be well drained
Grows in sun or semi-shade / Will tolerate moderate frosts
Immaculate / Sanctuary / Texture / Whimsical
Shrubs
Medium, height between 1.5 to 3 metres
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
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