Loropetalum
‘Little China Ruby’
- Compact and hardy variety
- Beautiful foliage all year round
- Intriguing tassle flowers
Botanical name Loropetalum chinense Little China Ruby
Botanical name Loropetalum chinense Little China Ruby
Plant uses
- Stunning feature specimen all year round.
- Long season of interest for entertainment areas.
- Informal hedging or mass planting larger areas.
Cultural care
Grows well in most soils which are well draining. Once established water requirements are low but do not allow to dry out over extended periods of heat. No pruning generally required other than shaping to style. Apply a slow release fertiliser after flowering for best results.