It is a evergreen, perennial, flowering large shrub or small tree, see how the Zhuzhou loropetalum looks like in the garden and landscape.
Zhuzhou Loropetalum is suitable for growing in USDA hardiness zones: 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b. Other winter zone scales for planting this loropetalum are ANBG: 1, 2, 3, 4; RHS: H6, H5, H4, H3, H2; PHZ: 8a, 8b, 9a.
| Plant type | tree, shrub, ornamental, flowering, hedges, bonsai |
| Life cycle | perennial, evergreen |
| Sun needs | full sun, part sun |
| Growth habit | upright |
| Flowering period | spring, early summer, mid-summer |
| Height at maturity | 2 m - 5 m |
| Spread | 2 m - 5 m |
| Spacing | 2 m for solid hedges; 18'+ (5.4m) for space between plants |
| Soil type | loamy, sandy, clay, silty |
| Soil moist/drainage | well drained moist, well drained, dry |
| Soil PH | 4.0 - 6.5 (extremely acidic - neutral) |
| Water needs | average, low when established |
| Maintenance / care | very low |
| Resistance to | deer, disease, drought, heat, insect, humidity, dry soil |
| Gardens types | xeriscape |
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