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Chinese Fringe-flower

Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum

Plant portrait: Purple foliage and ribbon-like magenta flowers make this evergreen shrub seem painted even before it blooms.

Garden rhythm: Evergreen shrub; strongest spring flowering with possible repeats. Sun to part shade, acidic drained soil, moderate water.

Garden companions: Flowers can serve early pollinators.

Worth noticing: Its fringe petals are ideal shapes for a future motif study.

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