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Yuji Suzuki
Japan

JAZZ HANDS MINI®

Chinese Fringe-flower

Loropetalum chinense

'Beni Hime'

PP#27,752

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Close up of the dark foliage and pink flowers of a Jazz Hands Mini Loropetalum planted in a rustic container Foliage of a Jazz Hands Mini Loropetalum draping over the sides of a tall container Jazz Hands Mini Chinese fringe-flower in short rustic container
  • Super dwarf habit
  • Groundcover
  • Colorful foliage
Description

Truly tiny loropetalum eliminates pruning!

Jazz Hands Mini® is a ground-covering dwarf loropetalum with black-purple foliage that holds its color all season long. Showy pink flowers contrast with the dark foliage, making it a high-impact plant anywhere you put it.

USDA Zone
7b - 9 (5°F/-15°C)
Exposure
Full sun, Part sun
Height
10 - 12"
Width
3'
Finish Time
1.5 seasons
Type
Evergreen
Bloom Time
Spring
Flower Color
Pink
Foliage Color
Purple
Liner Sizes
2 1/4", 4", Quick Turn

Soil

Moist, well-drained, acidic soils are best. Does not thrive in alkaline soil or dry conditions.

Pruning

Little required. Blooms on old wood, so prune after flowering if desired.

Uses

Very dwarf habit is ideal for groundcover, edging, perennial gardens, and containers.

Growing Tips

Encourage high fertility for best leaf color retention in very hot climates.

  • Plant of the Week: Plant of the Week July 16, 2020
  • Tag: Jazz Hands Mini™ Loropetalum Tag
  • Benchcard: Jazz Hands Mini™ Loropetalum Benchcard
  • Grower Sheet: Jazz Hands Mini™ Loropetalum Grower Sheet
  • Spec Sheet: Jazz Hands® Loropetalum series spec sheet

    • Features: Dwarf, Foliage interest, Deer resistant, Evergreen, Heat tolerant

    Filters: Botanical genus: Loropetalum, Common name: Chinese Fringe-flower, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, USDA Zone 9, Exposure: Full sun, Exposure: Part sun, Bloom time: Spring, Pink flowers, Purple foliage

    Features: Dwarf, Foliage interest, Deer resistant, Evergreen, Heat tolerant

    Filters: Botanical genus: Loropetalum, Common name: Chinese Fringe-flower, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, USDA Zone 9, Exposure: Full sun, Exposure: Part sun, Bloom time: Spring, Pink flowers, Purple foliage