Lophomyrtus x ralphlii ‘Red Dragon’ - Red Dragon New Zealand Myrtle

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Lophomyrtus x ralphlii ‘Red Dragon’ is an enchanting evergreen standout, often recognized as the Red Dragon New Zealand Myrtle. Fashioning a cloaking of deep burgundy-red to blackish-purple foliage, its glossy, textured leaves breathe life into your garden, offering a riveting visual interest throughout the year. In the summer, it presents a delightful interplay of contrasting colors with its petite, bell-shaped, white flowers, gracefully evolving into dark-toned berries in the fall. Maturing to an approachable height of up to 10 feet, this shrub carves a striking image without overwhelming your landscape. Remarkably adaptable, the ‘Red Dragon’ performs well in a variety of soil conditions, thrives in full sun to partial shade and displays a notable tolerance to coastal climates. With a preference for moderate to low watering, this hardy plant is not only eye-catching but also considers your water conservation efforts. Make a power statement in your landscape with the vibrant and resilient Red Dragon New Zealand Myrtle, a time-tested element in attention-grabbing exterior designs.