Chinese Witch Hazel - YouGarden




There is something enduringly fascinating about Witch Hazel, with its unusual and beautiful flower...There is something enduringly fascinating about Witch Hazel, with its unusual and beautiful flowers appearing at a time when most other plants are settled into their long winter sleep. Seeing it cheers the soul, and reminds us that spring isn’t too far away, and the cut stems are wonderful indoors in vases where they make a dramatic display.A real hero of the winter garden, Witch Hazel will be familiar to everyone in its more common yellow and orange varieties, but this ‘Black Pearl’ variety of Loropetalum, or Chinese Witch Hazel, is a much rarer sight that puts on a fabulously colourful display.Perfect for winter colour in the garden, ‘Black Pearl’ has vibrant pink ribbon-like flowers that erupt from February until April, just the time of year when you need some colour in the garden. The stunning flowers shine out beautifully against the deep purple evergreen foliage that lasts all year round.Ideal in containers, it is slow growing and spreading so is very easy to manage and maintain. A great all-rounder, ‘Black Pearl’ is a lover of dappled shade and will thrive in gaps in beds and borders, but it will also tolerate full sun if you want to grow it in a patio pot, where it will make a stunning eye-catching feature. The dense foliage also makes it useful for hedging.Supplied as an established plant in a 15cm pot, ready to plant, growing to a height and spread of 1.5 m (5 ft). Chinese Witch Hazel... Spectacular Firework-Like Flowers, Striking All-Year-Round Foliage, Easy To Grow And Winter Hardy! A plant for all seasons... Spectacular firework-like flowers, striking year-round purple foliage, and winter hardy. The Loropetalum is a free flowering shrub with star shaped blooms. This stunning plant will give any garden a focal point. Ribbon-like, vibrant pink flowers completely smother the plant from February to April. The Loropetulum will be the life of the party with its vibrant pink streamers. Plant in a well-drained soil. Avoid very wet, cold spots. Its glorious, rich burgundy, oval-shaped leaves contrast superbly against any green plants. Perfect for any border that needs some life. Best grown in a sheltered area where it can be covered if hard frost is forecast. Perfect for a pot or border. May have a second minor flowering from September to October. Combine this Witch Hazel with Root grow Mycorrhizal Fungi to look after the roots of your new shrub. This amazing shrub is easy to care for. Plant in shade or full sun and watch your Loropetalum grown to approx. 150cm in height. Supplied as an established plant in a 15cm pot, ready to plant.
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