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This very dwarf Loropetalum makes a distinctive groundcover or mass planting. The showy pink flowers ocntrast with the dark, rich foliage. It is a wonderful little plant for the front of the border or a container garden. Once established, these easy-to-grow plants will tolerate some drought.
| Dimensions | 3 × 1 ft |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Loropetalum chinense 'Beni Hime' PP#27,752 |
| Zone | 7, 8, 9 |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Purple |
| Height | 1' |
| Width/Spread | 3' |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Part Shade |
| Soil | Moist |
| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Uses | Borders, Foundations, Hedges, Specimen |
| Features | Deer resistant, Evergreen, Foliage interest, Heat tolerant |
Best in moist, well-drained acidic soils. For best foliage color, fertilize in spring and again in summer if needed, and prune after flowering. It is hardy to USDA Zone 7b; site in a protected area in the northern part of its growing zone.
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