Buy Loropetalum chinense ‘Bobz Red’ Online – Delivery Across Melbourne and Victoria
Add Rich Burgundy Foliage and Brilliant Red Colour to Your Garden
Loropetalum chinense ‘Bobz Red’ is a compact evergreen shrub renowned for its striking deep burgundy foliage and vibrant red fringe flowers. Flowering from late winter through spring, with repeat flushes during the warmer months, this hardy variety provides outstanding year-round colour in gardens, courtyards and landscapes. Its naturally dense habit makes it ideal for hedging, borders, feature planting and decorative containers while requiring very little maintenance once established.
Growing Information
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Loropetalum chinense ‘Bobz Red’ |
| Common Name | Bobz Red Loropetalum |
| Plant Type | Evergreen flowering shrub |
| Mature Height | 1–1.5m |
| Mature Width | 1–1.5m |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Position | Full sun to part shade |
| Soil | Well-drained, fertile soil |
| Water Requirements | Moderate; drought tolerant once established |
| Flower Colour | Rich red |
| Foliage Colour | Deep burgundy to purple |
| Flowering Season | Late winter to spring, with repeat flowering |
| Frost Tolerance | Moderate |
| Suitable For | Low hedges, borders, feature planting, mass planting, pots, courtyards and modern gardens |
Ideal Uses
Loropetalum ‘Bobz Red’ is perfect for colourful low hedges, feature shrubs, mixed garden beds, pathway borders and large pots. Its rich foliage provides year-round contrast against green plantings, while its bright flowers attract beneficial pollinators and add seasonal interest.
Why Buy Loropetalum chinense ‘Bobz Red’?
If you’re looking for an evergreen shrub that delivers outstanding colour in every season, Loropetalum ‘Bobz Red’ is an excellent choice. Its compact habit, vivid red flowers and rich burgundy foliage make it ideal for creating colourful hedges, striking feature plantings and low-maintenance landscapes throughout Melbourne and Victoria. Hardy, versatile and easy to grow, it provides exceptional visual appeal all year round.
Why You’ll Love It
| Benefit | Why It Matters |
|---|---|
| Rich Burgundy Foliage | Creates bold year-round garden colour. |
| Vibrant Red Flowers | Produces masses of colourful blooms. |
| Naturally Compact Habit | Ideal for neat hedges and borders. |
| Low Maintenance | Easy to grow and care for. |
| Repeat Flowering | Delivers colour beyond spring. |
| Landscape Versatility | Perfect for gardens, pots and courtyards. |
