Carolina Midnight Loropetalum
Carolina Midnight Loropetalum is an evergreen beauty prized for its deep, rich purple foliage and vibrant magenta fringe-like flowers that burst into color in spring. Its upright growth habit and impressive size make it an excellent choice for privacy hedges, large borders, or as a striking focal point.
This low-maintenance plant provides year-round interest and thrives in a variety of garden settings.
- � Dark, almost black-purple foliage year-round
- � Bright magenta fringe flowers in spring
- � Mature Height: 10–15 feet
- ☀️ Full Sun to Partial Shade
- � Perfect for screens, hedges, and large garden beds
Tip: For the best foliage color, plant in full sun with well-drained soil.
Growing Zones: 7–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 10–15 feet |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Mature Width: | 8–10 feet |
| Botanical Name: | Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum ‘Carolina Midnight’ |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate to Fast |
| Bloom Time: | Spring |
| Type: | Evergreen Tree/Shrub |
FAQ’s
How tall does Carolina Midnight Loropetalum grow
It can grow 10–15 feet tall with a spread of 8–10 feet.
Does it keep its dark foliage year-round
Yes, the deep purple-black foliage is evergreen and keeps its color through all seasons.
When does it bloom
It blooms in spring with bright magenta fringe-like flowers.
Where should I plant Carolina Midnight Loropetalum
It’s ideal for large hedges, privacy screens, and as a bold landscape focal point in sunny to partially shaded areas.
| Size |
1 Gallon, 2 Gallon, 3 Gallon |
|---|---|
| Type |
Potted |
| Multipack |
Single, Set of 2 Plants |



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