Use and Care Manual

Red Diamond™ Midsize Loropetalum
Loropetalum chinense 'Shang-Red'
This new, compact loropetalum has the reddest blooms of all cultivars. Dark burgundy foliage
retains its color throughout the year. Great for specimen planting, mass plantings and borders.
Bloom/Feature
Deep, vivid red blooms late winter to early spring and sporadically summer and fall
Evergreen or Deciduous?
Evergreen
Plant Hardiness
Hardy to 0°F
Key Features
Compact Habit, Deer Resistant, Reblooming, Year-Round Interest
Flowering Season
Spring to Fall
Uses
Accent, Container, Hedge, Mass Planting
Water Needs
Medium
Fertilize
Yearly in late spring
Pruning
After flowering
Planting Instructions
• Water before planting
• Plant in full sun to part shade
• Dig hole 3X the width of pot
• Backfill and plant 1″-2″ above soil level
• Water and add more soil if needed
• Mulch plants