{"product_id":"loropetalum-chinese-fringe-flower-live-plant-red-pink-bloom-evergreen-shrub-bonsai-ready-colorful-foliage-hedge-plant-hardy-garden-ornamental","title":"Loropetalum Chinese Fringe Flower Live Plant – Evergreen Shrub with Red Pink Blooms, Bonsai Ready, Hardy Ornamental Hedge","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Loropetalum, commonly known as the Chinese Fringe Flower, is an evergreen flowering shrub admired for its vibrant red to pink fringe-like blooms and rich, colorful foliage. This live plant adds year-round interest to gardens with its deep red leaves and seasonal floral displays. Its naturally compact and flexible growth habit makes it suitable for bonsai cultivation as well as for use as a hedge or decorative landscape plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvergreen shrub with striking red foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright pink to red fringe-like flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact growth ideal for bonsai training\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile for hedges, borders, and container planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate growth rate with mature height between 3 and 8 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for USDA zones 7 to 9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecurely packaged live plant ready for planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLoropetalum thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-draining, slightly acidic soil. It requires moderate watering to keep the soil evenly moist. This shrub is container-friendly, making it an excellent choice for bonsai enthusiasts. To maintain its shape and encourage dense growth, prune the plant after flowering. Regular trimming not only enhances the foliage color but also promotes more abundant blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Notice for Live Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within \u003cstrong\u003e48 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of delivery and provide the required photos for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the shipping box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto of the shipping label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear photos of the plant from multiple angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"SantiamNursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46929976197319,"sku":null,"price":138.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/2185\/0311\/files\/ListingShopify_52.jpg?v=1785519093","url":"https:\/\/prosperitynursery.com\/products\/loropetalum-chinese-fringe-flower-live-plant-red-pink-bloom-evergreen-shrub-bonsai-ready-colorful-foliage-hedge-plant-hardy-garden-ornamental","provider":"Prosperity Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}