{"product_id":"loropetalum-chinense-black-pearl-chinese-fringe-flower-height-25-35cm-3lt","title":"Loropetalum chinense Black Pearl | Chinese Fringe Flower -  Height 25-35cm - 3lt","description":"Loropetalum chinense ‘Black Pearl’ is a bushy, compact, rounded, multi-stemmed, spreading, semi-evergreen shrub with small, leathery, heart-shaped, dark purple leaves. Fragrant, spider-like, reddish-pink flowers with long petals, resembling witch hazel, blooming in February and March. Loropetalum chinense ‘Black Pearl’ prefers fertile, slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soil. Doesn’t like waterlogged and shallow chalk soils. It thrives in full sun to partial shade. It grows best in sunny, sheltered, frost-free areas. Too much shade reduces flowering. It can withstand some frost, but has to be sheltered from harsh, drying winter winds. Generally, pest-free and disease-free. Low maintenance shrub, doesn’t require pruning. Chinese Fringe Flower is a very pretty evergreen shrub suitable for various purposes. Perfect for cottage, urban, and woodland gardens. Excellent for beds and borders, shrub and wall-side borders. Great for growing in containers. In colder areas, it should be brought inside during the winter.","brand":"Arundel Arboretum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56826381304186,"sku":"LORO-BLPL-SH03-3","price":38.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9130\/4688\/files\/a7d773d6-b850-4c1f-8a01-4d4c269ca869.jpg?v=1776775268","url":"https:\/\/www.arundelarboretum.co.uk\/products\/loropetalum-chinense-black-pearl-chinese-fringe-flower-height-25-35cm-3lt","provider":"Arundel Arboretum","version":"1.0","type":"link"}