(Chinese Fringe-flower) Loropetalum Jazz Hands® Velvet brings rich color and texture to the landscape like no other. This standout variety features luxurious dark purple foliage with bright red new growth that holds its color beautifully from spring through fall, adding drama and contrast to your garden design. In spring, the plant bursts into bloom with clusters of vivid pink, fringe-like flowers that dance against the deep leaves an eye-catching combination that feels both elegant and bold.

Hardy in USDA Zones 7–10, Jazz Hands® Velvet grows into a tidy, rounded shrub about 3-5 feet tall and wide, making it perfect for use as a colorful hedge, specimen plant, or foundation accent. Its naturally mounding habit means it keeps a neat shape with minimal pruning.

This variety thrives in full sun to part shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It’s also deer resistant and heat tolerant, so it performs beautifully in warm climates without losing its vibrant foliage color.

If you’re looking to bring year-round color and texture to your garden, Jazz Hands® Velvet delivers in style. With its colorful leaves, striking spring blooms, and easy-care nature, it’s a truly sophisticated choice for both modern and classic landscapes. A Proven Winners® Color Choice Shrub!