πΈ Chinese Fringe Flower
Scientific name: Loropetalum chinense
Description
Chinese Fringe Flower is an attractive ornamental shrub known for its fringed, ribbon-like flowers and colorful foliage (often purple or green).
It adds year-round interest and works beautifully in pots, borders, and landscape planting, bringing a refined, modern look to gardens and patios.
Key Characteristics
β’ Unique, fringe-shaped flowers (pink, magenta, or white)
β’ Decorative foliage (purple or green, depending on variety)
β’ Compact, bushy growth habit
β’ Evergreen to semi-evergreen
β’ Low maintenance and versatile
Care Tips
βοΈ Full sun to partial shade
π§ Water regularly; keep soil evenly moist
π± Well-drained, slightly acidic soil
βοΈ Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape
π‘ Mild to warm climate
Size
πͺ΄ Plant height: approx. 40β60 cm (excluding pot, depending on growth stage)
Perfect for:
π‘ Home gardens & borders
πͺ΄ Potted plant displays
πΏ Colorful foliage accents
π’ Landscape & resort projects