Southern Living: Purple Daydream® Dwarf Loropetalum
LATIN NAME: LOROPETALUM CHINENSE 'PIILC-III' PP25471
The Basics
This mounding shrub flaunts colorful purple foliage year-round and dark pink flowers in spring. This shrub grows to be 2-3 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide.
The Needs
Amount of Sunlight: Full Sun to partial shade
Amount of Water: Water regularly until established; drought tolerant
Soil Conditions: Prefers well-drained soil
Cold Hardiness Zone: 7-10
The Care
This easy-to-grow plant needs a regular water schedule to ensure the growth of a mature root system. After the mature root system is established, watering is needed occasionally.
This mounding shrub flaunts colorful purple foliage year-round and dark pink flowers in spring. This shrub grows to be 2-3 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide.
The Needs
Amount of Sunlight: Full Sun to partial shade
Amount of Water: Water regularly until established; drought tolerant
Soil Conditions: Prefers well-drained soil
Cold Hardiness Zone: 7-10
The Care
This easy-to-grow plant needs a regular water schedule to ensure the growth of a mature root system. After the mature root system is established, watering is needed occasionally.