Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. pink flowers and dark foliage of a loropetalum shrub in bloom in spring Loropetalum, sometimes known as Chinese fringe flower, is ...

Loropetalum are so easy to grow, you can practically plant them and forget them. But you won't, because these shrubs with white, pink, creamy white, or reddish-purple blooms, also called Chinese ...

A cluster of three Purple Diamond loropetalums is the wow factor right now in our garden, and this plant can play that role in your landscape, too What is even more impressive is that they are doing ...

Loropetalum (Loropetalum chinense) is one of the first evergreen shrubs to burst forth with color after a long winter. Often called Chinese fringe flower, its delicate blossoms hang in lightly scented ...

There are a number of reasons why a new plant goes from being largely unknown to becoming widely popular. First, it has to have characteristics that make it desirable, such as being easy to grow, ...

MOBILE, Alabama-- Remember that charming Chinese witch hazel you bought years back? That little loropetalum was barely knee high, but it bedazzled you with rich, purple foliage and flowers in such a ...

Q: My neighbor pointed out a part of my big pink-blooming loropetalum shrub that has white flowers. Why did this happen? Do I have an off-breed loropetalum? — Jack Chilton, north Decatur A: It’s ...

This arrangement by Pistil & Stamen features camellias, magnolia foliage, loropetalum, flowering red maple branches and fern frond in a gold urn. (Photo by Chris Granger, Nola.com | The Times-Picayune ...

Q: My 'Burgundy' loropetalum plants are six feet tall and doing well. Last year, I cut them down to three feet in early spring. They quickly rebounded and ended the season bigger than they need to be.

A: Sure – thanks for coming; I'm glad you liked it. I tried something different with this class and showed examples from my home garden. Except for training fruit trees for fruit production, I am ...