Now is a great time for planting a colourful, winter-hardy shrub like this one - it will provide interest to your garden, 365 days a year!
Originating from South East Asia, and related to the Witchhazel family, Chinese Witch Hazel [Loropetalum Firedance] is a striking evergreen shrub with deep-red foliage that blooms with striking deep pink-scented flowers. The glorious ruby-red rounded foliage is a feature in itself.
This is a stunning price for a pair of striking shrubs that will produce amazing "fireworks": deep pink flowers every year, adding colour and intrigue to your garden. These have a sweet scent.
This is a real connoisseur's plant that should find a space in every garden is an increasingly popular evergreen shrub which can be grown as an attractive form of hedging, used in beds, borders or container planting.
Established at 3 years old; plant in 15 cm pots
- Flowers and foliage:
- An evergreen shrub with reddish purple leaves - in fact, 'ever-purple'! -- this blooms on and off from late winter to spring, producing amazing fireworks-like deep pink flowers. This is a clump-forming, bulbous perennial with strap-shaped leaves and spikes of purple-blue star-shaped flowers in early summer.
- Hardiness
- Height and spread
- Where to plant
- Plant in acidic, fertile, moist, well-drained soil in sun or partial shade.
Contents
- Chinese Witch Hazel (Loropetalum ‘Firedance’) in 15cm Pot