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About Loropetalum Chinese and Purple Lovegrass

Loropetalum Chinese
Purple Lovegrass
About Purple Lovegrass and Loropetalum Chinese


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Grass   
Origin
China, Japan   
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico   
Types
Little Rose Dawn, Hines Purpleleaf, ‘Shang-hi   
Greener Pastures   
Habitat
gardens, Hillside, open Woodlands, Roadsides, Rocky areas, Stream side, Woodlands   
Grassland   
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
4-9   
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
10 - 3   
Sunset Zone
21,22   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White   
Purple   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Bronze   
Light Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Red, Purple   
Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Tan   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Grass like   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   
Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter   
Late Summer, Early Fall   
Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Divison, Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water   
Medium   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Consistently   
Moderate   
In Winter
Ample Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
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   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   
Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   
Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
No   
No   
Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves, Root   
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
LOROPETALUM chinense   
ERAGROSTIS spectabilis   
Common Name
Loropetalum, Chinese fringe flower   
Purple Lovegrass   
In Hindi
Loropetalum   
eragrostis spectabilis   
In German
Loropetalum   
eragrostis spectabilis   
In French
Loropetalum   
eragrostis spectabilis   
In Spanish
Loropetalum   
Eragrostis spectabilis   
In Greek
Loropetalum   
eragrostis spectabilis   
In Portuguese
Loropetalum   
Eragrostis spectabilis   
In Polish
Loropetalum   
Eragrostis okazałe   
In Latin
Loropetalum   
Eragrostis spectabilis   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Spermatophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Dicotyledonae   
Liliopsida   
Order
Saxifragales   
Cyperales   
Family
Hamamelidaceae   
Poaceae   
Genus
Loropetalum   
Eragrostis   
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Tribe
Not Available   
Eragrostideae   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Chloridoideae   
Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   
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Properties of Loropetalum Chinese and Purple Lovegrass

Wondering what are the properties of Loropetalum Chinese and Purple Lovegrass? We provide you with everything About Loropetalum Chinese and Purple Lovegrass. Loropetalum Chinese doesn't have thorns and Purple Lovegrass doesn't have thorns. Also Loropetalum Chinese does not have fragrant flowers. Loropetalum Chinese has allergic reactions like Not Available and Purple Lovegrass 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 Purple Lovegrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Loropetalum Chinese and Purple Lovegrass

Season and care of Loropetalum Chinese and Purple Lovegrass is important to know. While considering everything about Loropetalum Chinese and Purple Lovegrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Loropetalum Chinese season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Purple Lovegrass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Loropetalum Chinese is Loam and for Purple Lovegrass is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Loropetalum Chinese is Acidic, Neutral and for Purple Lovegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Loropetalum Chinese and Purple Lovegrass Physical Information

Loropetalum Chinese and Purple Lovegrass physical information is very important for comparison. Loropetalum Chinese height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Purple Lovegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Loropetalum Chinese and Purple Lovegrass are as follows:

Care of Loropetalum Chinese and Purple Lovegrass

Care of Loropetalum Chinese and Purple Lovegrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Loropetalum Chinese pruning is done Prune to control growth and Purple Lovegrass 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 Purple Lovegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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