• Driveway Border
• Plant in Pots (or) Suitable for Pots

Loropetalum chinense ‘Burgundy’ – Burgundy Loropetalum works in an:

• Contemporary / Architectural Garden – striking forms for bold design statements.
• Cottage Garden – romantic mix of flowers, colour, and texture.
• Formal Garden – structured, symmetrical design with clipped shapes.
• Low-maintenance Garden – resilient choices for easy care and year-round appeal.

Loropetalum chinense ‘Burgundy’ – Burgundy Loropetalum is an Deciduous (Defoliates throughout colder months) Tree

Mature Height: 1.5–2.5 metres

Mature Width: 1.5–2.5 metres

Loropetalum chinense ‘Burgundy’ – Burgundy Loropetalum is expected to grow 30–60 cm per year (moderate).

Loropetalum chinense ‘Burgundy’ – Burgundy Loropetalum is expected to grow 30–60 cm per year (moderate).

They are considered to have a:

• Medium Growth Rate

Is Loropetalum chinense ‘Burgundy’ – Burgundy Loropetalum frost tolerant?

Loropetalum chinense ‘Burgundy’ – Burgundy Loropetalum is Frost Tolerant – Can handle light to moderate frost once established.

Loropetalum chinense ‘Burgundy’ produces clusters of fine, fringe-like pink to burgundy flowers through spring, often with repeat flowering at other times of the year. The blooms contrast strongly against its rich burgundy foliage, creating a vibrant and highly ornamental display.

Does Loropetalum chinense ‘Burgundy’ – Burgundy Loropetalum flower?

• Yes - Flowers

Flowering Period:

• Spring

Flower Type:

• Not Applicable

Flower Colour:

Pink

No

Loropetalum chinense ‘Burgundy’ – Burgundy Loropetalum is Native to China and Southeast Asia, where Loropetalum chinense grows naturally in woodland and forest margin environments.

Its ribbon-like flowers provide a nectar source for bees and other beneficial pollinators, particularly during peak flowering periods. The dense evergreen foliage also offers shelter for small birds and insects, supporting biodiversity within garden settings.

Loropetalum chinense ‘Burgundy’ – Burgundy Loropetalum will thrive best in:

• Full Sun
• Part Shade

Loropetalum chinense ‘Burgundy’ performs best in well-drained loam or sandy loam soils with an acidic to neutral pH. It will also tolerate lighter soils if enriched with organic matter to improve moisture retention and soil structure. Avoid heavy clay or waterlogged conditions unless significantly improved, as poor drainage can reduce vigour and flowering performance. Keep soil evenly moist during establishment, then gradually reduce watering as the plant matures.

Is Loropetalum chinense ‘Burgundy’ – Burgundy Loropetalum Drought tolerant?

As a young plant it benefits from regular watering to establish evenly, particularly during warmer weather. Once established, ‘Burgundy’ shows good drought tolerance and performs reliably through dry periods when planted in well-drained soil, with occasional supplementary watering supporting consistent foliage colour and growth.