Loropetalum chinense f. rubrum

Botanic Name Recordings

紅花檵木

Loropetalum chinense ‘Purple Majesty’

Red Strap Flower

Plant Type

Native/Exotic

Usual Habitats

Shrub

Exotic

Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)

Evergreen/Deciduous/

Semi Deciduous

Evergreen

Design Function

Hedge, Topiary

Foliage Colour (other than or in addition to green)

Purple

Foliage Colour (other than green) Time of Year

All year round

Fruit Colour

Inconspicuous

Fruit Time of Year

Red

Flower Colour

Flower Time of Year

c. MARCH, d. APRIL, e. MAY

Landscape Application Examples

Location: Fa Hui Park

Date: 20250406

Loropetalum chinense f. rubrum is planted in a planter in the park, near the roadside, blooming with red-purple flowers.

20220329_Temporary bus station near Pier 6_Loropetalum chinense f. rubrum, close up of flowers

20210509_Tai Po Waterfront Park_Ficus microcarpa, Ophiopogon japonicus, Ctenanthe oppenheimiana, Nephrolepis hirsutula, Liriope spicata variegated form, Neottopteris nidus (Asplenium nidus), Loropetalum chinense f. rubrum, Caryota mitis, Camellia japonica

20200307_Tung Chung New Town_Roystonea regia, Lagerstroemia speciosa, Loropetalum chinense f. rubrum with Roystonea regia

20210509_Tai Po Waterfront Park_Rosa species, Agapanthus africanus, Loropetalum chinense f. rubrum, Schefflera actinophylla, Bougainvillea spectabilis

20210307_Mui Wo_Loropetalum chinense f. rubrum

20200304_Exchange Square, Central_Duranta erecta, Loropetalum chinense f. rubrum 'Purple Majesty', Zoysia matrella

Loropetalum chinense f. rubrum

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