Q:I have a shrub I call a Chinese fringe bush. It has small round deep-purple leaves and a fuchsia fringe flower. I believe it blooms in spring and fall. Can you tell me the correct common and ...

Question: I saw a plant in my neighbor's yard, a shrub really, with these gorgeous fringy looking blooms in a wonderful deep pink color! It is a knockout, no offense to the roses by that name, full ...

March 19 marked the first day of spring, and all around us we see the signs of new life in our landscapes. This time of year, the fringe tree puts on a show of snowy white blooms. There are two ...

Loropetalum, sometimes known as Chinese fringe flower, is a superb, spring flowering, lightly scented evergreen shrub for milder climates. Reliable, adaptable and impressively drought tolerant, ...

The Chinese Fringe tree is a spectacular, small, deciduous tree that adds interest to the landscape. Clusters of showy, lightly fragrant, fringe-like white blooms and gray-brown bark that becomes ...

What: Chionanthus retusus, the Chinese fringe tree, is a reliable and easy to grow small tree that is covered with clusters of fringed white flowers in early summer. It has a lovely rounded habit, and ...

Description: An evergreen shrub 4 to 5 feet high, it's native to China, Japan and the Himalayas. The plant flowers in March and April. There is a variety called 'Rubrum' that has bronze to purple ...

Q. On a recent tour of the gardens at Disney World, the head gardener referred to a plant called “Laura Pedlum” that looks a lot like our red barberry. Is this plant hardy in Chicago? –Terri Jensen, ...