The highlights
- Bushy patio tree
- Small tree – grows up to 1.2m
- Burgundy, evergreen leaves and pink flowers
- Suitable for pots
Description
- A compact evergreen tree in a beautiful mini-standard form with showy foliage and beautifully bright, subtly scented red-purple flowers in late winter and early spring
- Perfect as an accent or in mass plantings, it also makes an unusual and attractive hedge
- Suitable for growing in pots on a patio
- Grow in sun or partial shade
- Easy to grow, Loropetalum is rarely bothered by pests and diseases and doesn’t need pruning
- A relative of Witch Hazel, the flowers are very similar, growing in large clusters with long twisted petals
- Year round colour for small gardens and courtyards – Loropetalum is a great choice for a city garden