Chang's Ruby Flower is a compact rounded evergreen shrub with ruby red foliage that matures to burgundy and turns emerald green in winter. Its heavy clusters of fragrant fuchsia pink fringe-like flowers bloom in early spring. Best color in part sun and moist, acidic, well-drained soil.
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Height: |
3' - 5' |
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Spread: |
3’ - 5' |
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Spacing: |
4' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
7 - 9 |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water Regularly. Rot root may occur in poorly drained soils. Chlorosis may be and issue in neutral or alkaline soils.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Wildlife Gardens, Woodland Gardens, Hedges, Foundation Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Lily Turf, Smoke Tree, Camellia
IMAGES: 阿橋 HQ, 紅檵木 Loropetalum chinense v rubrum -香港荔枝角公園 Lai Chi Kok Park, Hong Kong- (9193429080), CC BY-SA 2.0, (2) Forest and Kim Starr, starr-110307-2208-Loropetalum_chinense-flowering_habit_with_Kim-Kula_Botanical_Garden-Maui
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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