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Loropetalum or Chinese fringe flower is an early spring blooming evergreen shrub with white, pink, red, or purple flowers. Learn how to care for loropetalum and when the blooms will appear.

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Keep your front yard tidy and welcoming with these low-maintenance, compact, deer-resistant landscaping plants.

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