Don't be fooled by the chic look of the tassel-like blooms on Chinese fringe flowers (Loropetalum)! These plants are a wonderful choice for beginner gardeners, due to their low-maintenance nature.

Q:I have a shrub I call a Chinese fringe bush. It has small round deep-purple leaves and a fuchsia fringe flower. I believe it blooms in spring and fall. Can you tell me the correct common and ...

March 19 marked the first day of spring, and all around us we see the signs of new life in our landscapes. This time of year, the fringe tree puts on a show of snowy white blooms. There are two ...

Question: I saw a plant in my neighbor's yard, a shrub really, with these gorgeous fringy looking blooms in a wonderful deep pink color! It is a knockout, no offense to the roses by that name, full ...

If I were to choose a small ornamental tree for a small garden or space, it would be the fringe tree, Chionanthus virginicus. Other names are Grancy Graybeard and old man's beard. Its botanical name ...