Razzleberri Fringe Flower
Best evergreen shrub for adding vibrant, year-round color to any landscape.
The Razzleberri® Fringe Flower is an evergreen shrub offering year-round visual interest with its vibrant, raspberry red, fringed flowers. New foliage emerges a striking burgundy, maturing to a rich olive green, adding dynamic color. This versatile plant thrives in various settings, from borders and containers to hedges and specimen plantings. It's well-suited for urban gardens and woodland areas, providing consistent color and texture to your landscape. The Razzleberri® Fringe Flower is an ideal choice for creating a lively and enduring garden display.
$19.99
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4.7
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Category Rank
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#34 in Bushes & Shrubs
Price vs Category Average
-49%
Below average
Foliage Type
Evergreen
/ Evergreen
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking vibrant foliage throughout every season
- Landscapers wanting unique floral textures for spring displays
- Busy homeowners needing low-maintenance, versatile evergreen shrubs
Who should skip it
- Small-space owners needing compact plants for tight areas
- Cold-climate residents living in regions below USDA Zone 7
- Gardeners with alkaline or high-pH soil conditions
Performance breakdown
Year-round visual appeal
Evergreen foliage and repeating blooms ensure constant landscape interest.
Foliage color dynamics
Striking burgundy new growth provides a high-contrast seasonal transition.
Landscape versatility
Adapts seamlessly to containers, hedges, or as a standalone specimen.
Maintenance requirements
Moderate water needs and medium growth rate demand standard garden care.
Environmental adaptability
Thrives across diverse light conditions from full sun to shade.
Wildlife protection
Lacks natural deer resistance, requiring protection in high-pressure areas.
Key Specs
Foliage Type
Evergreen
Mature Height
6 feet
Mature Width
5 feet
Light Needs
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zone
7
Water Needs
Average to Moist
Container Size
5 gallon
Soil Type
Organically rich, Neutral to slightly acidic, Well-drained
Features
- Vibrant raspberry red flowers bloom year-round
- Showy burgundy new foliage matures to olive green
- Evergreen for consistent landscape interest
- Versatile for borders, containers, and hedges
- Tolerates mild drought once established
- Suitable for urban and woodland settings
- Adds year-round color and texture
- Upright growth habit
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Razzleberri Fringe Flower for its exceptional quality and reliable performance in the landscape. Reviewers frequently note the plant arrives healthy and robust, establishing quickly with minimal fuss. The deep, striking magenta foliage and vibrant pink blooms are highlighted as major design assets, providing year round color that truly elevates garden spaces. While some mention the initial cost is higher, the plant's proven hardiness and consistent growth make it a worthwhile investment for lasting beauty.
Know before you buy
While the heaviest bloom occurs in the spring, this shrub is known for repeating its raspberry-red flowers throughout the year. You can expect consistent color, though the intensity of the blooms may fluctuate with the seasons.
Since the Razzleberri reaches a mature width of 5 feet, you should space them approximately 4 to 5 feet apart on center. This allows the plants to grow together for a dense, continuous hedge while still providing enough airflow.
Yes, this plant is container-friendly and performs well in pots. Ensure your container has adequate drainage holes and use a high-quality, well-draining potting mix to keep the roots healthy.
It thrives in soil that is organically rich, well-drained, and neutral to slightly acidic. If your native soil is heavy clay or very alkaline, you may need to amend it before planting to ensure the shrub establishes properly.
No, the Razzleberri Fringe Flower is not considered deer resistant. If you live in an area with high deer activity, you may need to use protective fencing or deterrents to prevent browsing.
This shrub is versatile and can handle full sun to partial shade. However, providing at least partial sun will help maintain the best burgundy coloration on the new foliage.
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