Red Chocolate Loropetalum
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Pot Size: 3 gallon
Red Chocolate Loropetalum (Loropetalum chinense ‘Red Chocolate’) – A striking evergreen shrub known for its rich chocolate-burgundy foliage and vibrant reddish-pink, fringe-like flowers. New growth emerges with beautiful red and bronze tones before maturing into deep burgundy foliage, providing dramatic color and contrast throughout the growing season. Produces clusters of delicate, ribbon-like flowers in spring, with occasional reblooming throughout the year. Its upright, spreading growth habit makes it an excellent choice for foundation plantings, landscape borders, privacy groupings, and decorative garden beds. Heat-tolerant and relatively low-maintenance once established. Prefers full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil, with the richest foliage color developing in sunnier locations. Grows approximately 6–8 feet tall and wide, but can be maintained smaller with pruning. An excellent choice for adding bold color and year-round interest to Southern landscapes.