Loropetalum chinensis ‘Jazz Hands Pink’
Loropetalum chinensis 'Jazz Hands Pink' is a vigorous evergreen shrub with purple foliage and fragrant pink flowers.
Loropetalum chinensis ‘Jazz Hands Pink’, better known as Chinese witch hazel, is a vigorous evergreen shrub with great form, flowers and foliage. Purple foliage with hints of wine-red cover its graceful mounding form that grows 3-5 feet tall and wide. Clusters of fragrant, hot pink, spider-like petals bloom from late winter into spring. Blooms on old wood. Use in the border, as a mass planting, and in containers. Plant in moist, well-drained, acidic soil in a protected location. Low maintenance. Chinese witch hazel (檵木 or jìmù) has a long history of use in Chinese traditional medicine.
Common Name: Chinese Witch Hazel
Family: Hamamelidaceae (The Witch Hazel Family)
Zone Hardiness: 7-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 4-6'
Width: 3-5'
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour: Magenta
Bloom Time: Late Winter - Early Spring
Foliage Colour: Burgundy/Red/Purple
Class: Evergreen
Type: Shrub
Soil Moisture: Average
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Fragrance: Yes
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Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Rocky hills and dry open woods, often on limestone, and along stream banks and roadsides.
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Geographical Origin: Asia - China and Japan, Southeast Asia
