Loropetalum chinense var rubrum 'Ruby'
'Ruby' Fringe-flower
Size:
4-5' in height and 5-6' in width
Foliage Color and Flowers: Ruby red new foliage and pink fringe like flowers multiple times a year
Hardiness Zones: 7-9
Light Requirement: Full-Sun to Part-Shade
Drought Tolerance: Moderate to High
Notes: 'Ruby' is more compact than many of the other Loropetalum varieties. This evergreen shrub works great as a compact hedge. It can be used as a foundation plant, but will require some pruning. Very widely available.