Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Hybrid origin
China, Japan
Types
Not Available
Little Rose Dawn, Hines Purpleleaf, ‘Shang-hi
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands
gardens, Hillside, open Woodlands, Roadsides, Rocky areas, Stream side, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Crimson
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Consistently
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize three times a year
Pests and Diseases
Leafminers, Mites, Nematodes, Red blotch, Root rot, Tar spot
Bacterial Gall
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Diarrhea, Mildly Toxic, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used for Landscaping
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
ILEX 'Nellie Stevens'
LOROPETALUM chinense
Common Name
Nellie Stevens Holly
Loropetalum, Chinese fringe flower
In Hindi
Nellie Stevens Holly
Loropetalum
In German
Nellie Stevens Holly
Loropetalum
In French
Nellie Stevens Holly
Loropetalum
In Spanish
Nellie Stevens Holly
Loropetalum
In Greek
Nellie Stevens Holly
Loropetalum
In Portuguese
Nellie Stevens Holly
Loropetalum
In Polish
Nellie Stevens Holly
Loropetalum
In Latin
Nellie Stevens Holly
Loropetalum
Phylum
Not Available
Spermatophyta
Class
Not Available
Dicotyledonae
Order
Aquifoliales
Saxifragales
Family
Aquifoliaceae
Hamamelidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Nellie Stevens Holly and Loropetalum Chinese
Wondering what are the properties of Nellie Stevens Holly and Loropetalum Chinese? We provide you with everything About Nellie Stevens Holly and Loropetalum Chinese. Nellie Stevens Holly has thorns and Loropetalum Chinese doesn't have thorns. Also Nellie Stevens Holly does not have fragrant flowers. Nellie Stevens Holly has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Mildly Toxic and Vomiting and Loropetalum Chinese has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Mildly Toxic and Vomiting. 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 Nellie Stevens Holly and Loropetalum Chinese and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Nellie Stevens Holly and Loropetalum Chinese
Season and care of Nellie Stevens Holly and Loropetalum Chinese is important to know. While considering everything about Nellie Stevens Holly and Loropetalum Chinese Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nellie Stevens Holly season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Loropetalum Chinese season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Nellie Stevens Holly is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Loropetalum Chinese is Loam while the PH of soil for Nellie Stevens Holly is Acidic, Neutral and for Loropetalum Chinese is Acidic, Neutral.
Nellie Stevens Holly and Loropetalum Chinese Physical Information
Nellie Stevens Holly and Loropetalum Chinese physical information is very important for comparison. Nellie Stevens Holly height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Loropetalum Chinese height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Nellie Stevens Holly and Loropetalum Chinese are as follows:
Nellie Stevens Holly flower color: White
Nellie Stevens Holly leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Loropetalum Chinese flower color: White
- Loropetalum Chinese leaf color: Green and Bronze
Care of Nellie Stevens Holly and Loropetalum Chinese
Care of Nellie Stevens Holly and Loropetalum Chinese include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nellie Stevens Holly pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Loropetalum Chinese pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Nellie Stevens Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Loropetalum Chinese needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.