Loropetalum chinense grow and care – shrub of the genus Loropetalum also known as Chinese fringe flower or Fringe flower, Loropetalum chinense perennial evergreen plant, used as ornamental hedge plant, can grow in subtropical, mediterranean or temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 7-10.
Leaves color green, red, brown, purple or mix in elliptic shape.
Flower color pink or white, petals linear and twisted (fringe flower).
Slightly acid soil, well-drained soil, mulch
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
Yes, if you want to get specific color
Difficulties or problems when growing:
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Planting season:
Spring / Summer / Autumn
Pests and diseases:
Aphids
Pruning season:
Autumn / Winter
How to prune:
Just for design
Size of the plant?
0.6-1.8m, 2-6 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Bloom season?
Winter / Spring
General information about the flower:
Fringe flowers petals linear and twisted, color pink or white
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