The Carolina Midnight Loropetalum is a large, evergreen shrub known for its beautiful dark burgundy-purple foliage. It’s one of the darkest Loropetalum varieties and can grow up to 10 feet tall and wide, making it a great choice for planting a hedge, privacy screen, or foundation shrub. The leaves emerge a reddish-maroon color before maturing to a very dark burgundy-purple. This deep, glossy foliage is a beautiful backdrop for the shrub’s spring blooms, which are a vibrant shade of fuchsia pink. The Carolina Midnight Loropetalum is a low-maintenance shrub that prefers to be planted in acidic to neutral, well-drained soil. Prune the Carolina Midnight Loropetalum after it flowers in the spring to maintain its desired size and shape.