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| Description | Fill your summer with dramatic contrast. Dark red buds open to light lavender-pink flowers, held above black foliage. This compact, dwarf variety is perfect for smaller landscapes, or plant en masse for a dramatic statement. Deciduous. |
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| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Attractive Bark, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Attracts Pollinators |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Accent |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Black |
| Care Instructions | Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a formal appearance, shear annually after flowering. |
| Description | Fill your summer with dramatic contrast. Dark red buds open to light lavender-pink flowers, held above black foliage. This compact, dwarf variety is perfect for smaller landscapes, or plant en masse for a dramatic statement. Deciduous. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Attractive Bark, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Attracts Pollinators |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Accent |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Black |
| Care Instructions | Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a formal appearance, shear annually after flowering. |
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