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Purple Pixie Loropetalum

Loropetalum chinense 'Purple Pixie' · Hamamelidaceae

A low, weeping fringe flower that spills and cascades, making it ideal as a purple groundcover or trailing over pots and walls. Pink spidery flowers stud the burgundy foliage in spring and autumn.

At a glance

  • Habit
    Groundcover
  • Light
    Full Sun, Part Shade
  • Water
    Moderate Water
  • Soil
    Well-Drained, Acidic Soil
  • Climate
    Warm Temperate, Subtropical, Cool Temperate
  • Frost
    Frost-Hardy
  • Mature size
    0.6 m H × 1.5 m W
  • Foliage
    Evergreen, Purple / Burgundy Foliage
  • Flowering
    Spring Flowering, Autumn Flowering
  • Growth rate
    Slow-Growing
  • Maintenance
    Low Maintenance

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