Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum 'Burgundy' ~ Burgundy Chinese Fringe Flower year-round-interest serrated edge

serrated edge

The stiff upright medium green foliage with red tips that darken in summer and turns tan with rich burgandy tips for fall

Plums have a lot of pest and disease issues  and may necessary

Ciruelo en flor Puente Duero

Canker can be a significant disease problem

Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum 'Burgundy' ~ Burgundy Chinese Fringe Flower year-round-interest serrated edgeBurgundy Chinese Fringe Flower is a colorful rounded evergreen shrub with small foliage that emerges a purple red before maturing to olive green and turning orange red to red in fall. Clusters of hot pink fringe like flowers bloom heavily in spring and periodically throughout the growing season. Best color in part sun and moist, acidic, well drained soil. Type: Shrub Height: 6' 10' Spread: 6 10' Spacing: 8' USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 9 Culture: Full Sun,