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Jazz Hands Variegated® Loropetalum Information
About The Jazz Hands Variegated® Loropetalum
Jazz Hands Variegated® Loropetalum: Bold Color, Year-Round Flair
Bring gorgeous color and year-round personality to your landscape with Jazz Hands Variegated® Loropetalum. This eye-catching evergreen shrub is the first-ever variegated Chinese fringe flower, making it a true standout in garden beds, borders, and containers. New foliage emerges splashed with shades of pink and white before maturing into rich purple tones, creating a layered color effect that keeps the plant looking lively through the seasons.
In spring, vibrant pink fringe-like blooms dance across the branches like confetti at a garden party. While the flowers are beautiful, the foliage steals the spotlight with its constantly shifting color palette and dramatic contrast.
Compact and easy to grow, Jazz Hands Variegated® adds texture, color, and structure without demanding constant upkeep. Use it as a colorful hedge, focal point, or container accent where its variegated foliage can shine up close.
Why You'll Love Jazz Hands Variegated® Loropetalum
- Unique multi-colored foliage that will add interest to any space
- New growth emerges pink and white before deepening to rich purple
- Bright pink fringe flowers add extra seasonal color in spring
- Evergreen habit provides year-round beauty
- Compact size works beautifully in borders, foundation plantings, and containers
- Adds bold contrast and texture to mixed landscapes
- Low-maintenance once established
Jazz Hands Variegated® Loropetalum Details
Mature Height:
4-6 ft.
Mature Width:
4-6 ft.
Sunlight:
Full Sun
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Botanical Name:
Loropetalum chinense 'Irodori' PP#27
Grows Well In Zones:
7-9 outdoors
Does Not Ship To:
AK, AZ, HI, OR
Watering Requirements
Water newly planted shrubs 2-3 times per week during the first growing season to establish a strong root system. Once established, it is drought-tolerant and only requires watering during extended dry periods.
Sunlight Requirements
Thrives in partial shade, preferably morning sun and afternoon shade. They can tolerate some light afternoon sun in northern climates, but they should be protected from afternoon sun in southern climates.
Humidity Requirements
Loropetalum thrives in moderate to high humidity levels, making it well-suited for the warm, humid climate of the southeastern U.S. While it handles hot, humid summers, low humidity combined with dry winds can cause leaf-tip scorching or dull its bright pink-and-white variegation.
Pet-Friendly Plant?
Yes, this plant is safe for homes with pets.
When and how do you prune Jazz Hands Variegated® Loropetalum?
Prune in spring immediately after the main bloom cycle finishes. Lightly trim stray branches to maintain its natural, mounding shape. Avoid heavy pruning late in the season, as Loropetalum sets bloom buds on old wood for the following spring.
Is Jazz Hands Variegated® Loropetalum deer resistant?
Yes! Loropetalum is considered deer resistant, as the leathery texture of its foliage makes it unappealing to browsing wildlife.
What soil pH is best for Jazz Hands Variegated® Loropetalum?
Jazz Hands Variegated® Loropetalum requires acidic to neutral soil with a pH between 5.5 and 6.5. Acidic soil allows the plant's root system to easily absorb essential nutrients critical for maintaining its vibrant coloration.
Our planters are made from the highest quality materials, and designed to complement a range of styles.
No Exterior Planter
Grow Pot
Plastic container with drainage holes used by our greenhouse
All of our plants ship in premium packaging for zero damage on arrival. Here’s what you can expect in your box on arrival:
Your Jazz Hands Variegated® Loropetalum
Fully rooted in a nursery pot with soil intact
Custom Protection System
Corner guards, soil stabilizer, and branch sleeves keep it secure
Pre-Watered & Ready
Each plant is watered 24 hours before it is shipped
Care Instructions Card
Includes expert-curated care tips to help your plant thrive far beyond the first 30 days.
Perfect For Gifting
No pricing or packing slips included with gifts! Just the plant and a note.
Additional Resources
- Video: Workshop Tutorial 1
- Video: Workshop Tutorial 2
- Video: Workshop Tutorial 3
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