Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
China, Japan
China, Japan
Types
Little Rose Dawn, Hines Purpleleaf, ‘Shang-hi
Not available
Habitat
gardens, Hillside, open Woodlands, Roadsides, Rocky areas, Stream side, Woodlands
Banks, Slopes, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Prostrate/Trailing
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Bronze
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Consistently
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Prune to control growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize three times a year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Gall
Alternaria leaf blight, Canker, Root knot nematode
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Variety of soil types
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Bees
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Container, Culinary use, Florist trade and landscaping, Grown for shade
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Groundcover
Botanical Name
LOROPETALUM chinense
Pachysandra terminalis
Common Name
Loropetalum, Chinese fringe flower
Pachysandra, Japanese pachysandra, carpet box, Japanese spurge
In Hindi
Loropetalum
जापानी रसदार पौधा
In German
Loropetalum
japanische Spurge
In French
Loropetalum
Euphorbe japonaise
In Spanish
Loropetalum
Euphorbia japonesa
In Greek
Loropetalum
Ιαπωνικά Ευφόρβιο
In Portuguese
Loropetalum
Spurge japonês
In Polish
Loropetalum
japoński Wilczomlecz
In Latin
Loropetalum
Spurge Italica
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Order
Saxifragales
Euphorbiales
Family
Hamamelidaceae
Buxaceae
Genus
Loropetalum
Pachysandra
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Loropetalum Chinese and Japanese Spurge
Wondering what are the properties of Loropetalum Chinese and Japanese Spurge? We provide you with everything About Loropetalum Chinese and Japanese Spurge. Loropetalum Chinese doesn't have thorns and Japanese Spurge doesn't have thorns. Also Loropetalum Chinese does not have fragrant flowers. Loropetalum Chinese has allergic reactions like Not Available and Japanese Spurge has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Loropetalum Chinese and Japanese Spurge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Loropetalum Chinese and Japanese Spurge
Season and care of Loropetalum Chinese and Japanese Spurge is important to know. While considering everything about Loropetalum Chinese and Japanese Spurge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Loropetalum Chinese season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Japanese Spurge season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Loropetalum Chinese is Loam and for Japanese Spurge is Loam while the PH of soil for Loropetalum Chinese is Acidic, Neutral and for Japanese Spurge is Acidic, Neutral.
Loropetalum Chinese and Japanese Spurge Physical Information
Loropetalum Chinese and Japanese Spurge physical information is very important for comparison. Loropetalum Chinese height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Japanese Spurge height is Not Available and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Loropetalum Chinese and Japanese Spurge are as follows:
Loropetalum Chinese flower color: White
Loropetalum Chinese leaf color: Green and Bronze
Japanese Spurge flower color: White
- Japanese Spurge leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Loropetalum Chinese and Japanese Spurge
Care of Loropetalum Chinese and Japanese Spurge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Loropetalum Chinese pruning is done Prune to control growth and Japanese Spurge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Loropetalum Chinese needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Spurge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.