Loropetalum chinense 'Chang Nian Hong' ~ Ever Red® Fringe Flower size-4-cal Spider mites can be a

Spider mites can be a problem in hot and dry climates

Mulch helps prevent self-seeding in milder climates

IMAGE: Photo by David J

Huge fragrant magnolia-like flowers that open maroon and age to wine-red bloom from midsummer until the first frost

Following the flowers are edible seeds with distinctive toothed ridges

Loropetalum chinense 'Chang Nian Hong' ~ Ever Red® Fringe Flower size-4-cal Spider mites can be aEver Red Fringe Flower is a compact re blooming evergreen shrub with dark burgundy foliage that keeps color year round and heavy blooms of vivid red fringe like flowers in late winter through spring. Best color in part sun and moist, acidic, well drained soil. Type: Shrub Origins: East Asia Height: 4' 6' Spread: 4 6' Spacing: 5' USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 9 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: Red Season of Interest: Spring, Year Round MAINTENANCE