Lophomyrtus x ralphii ‘Red Dragon’

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Lophomyrtus x ralphii ‘Red Dragon’
Lophomyrtus x ralphii ‘Red Dragon’ is an eye-catching evergreen shrub that is cultivated for its striking foliage. It is a hybrid plant resulting from a cross between Lophomyrtus bullata and Lophomyrtus obcordata. ‘Red Dragon’ is known for its deep burgundy to almost black leaves, which create a dramatic contrast in the garden or landscape.

Description

‘Red Dragon’ is a compact shrub, typically reaching a height of around 1 to 2 meters (3 to 6 feet) with a similar spread. It has a dense and bushy growth habit, making it suitable for hedging, borders, or as a standalone specimen. The plant is relatively low-maintenance, preferring well-drained soil and partial to full sun exposure.