{"product_id":"loropetalum-chinense-black-pearl-chinese-fringe-flower-height-80-100cm-25lt","title":"Loropetalum chinense Black Pearl | Chinese Fringe Flower -  Height 80-100cm - 25lt","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":56826419642746,"sku":"LORO-BLPL-SH10-25","price":165.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9130\/4688\/files\/3076a39c-9386-4703-ab05-484f703dd6d5.jpg?v=1776775743","url":"https:\/\/www.arundelarboretum.co.uk\/products\/loropetalum-chinense-black-pearl-chinese-fringe-flower-height-80-100cm-25lt","provider":"Arundel Arboretum","version":"1.0","type":"link"}