Leucothoe - 'Curly Red'

Strong Evergreen with fantastic Autumn and Winter colours

£19.99

Pot Size Guide

The height of all of our plants is measured from the base of the pot.

Please note: the pot sizes listed below may vary due to the suppliers we use.

Good To Know:

Eventual Height

Can grow up to 50 cm in the right conditions.

Pot Size

9 cm

Season of Interest

Spring

A very unusual and intriguing evergreen shrub. Leucothoe 'Curly Red' is very sought after due to it's unique, curling leaves.

When they first shoot, young leaves are a glossy red colour before maturing to a glossy green for Summer.

As Winter comes and the cold weather approaches, this fantastic shrub actually changes its colour back to red and remains so until Spring approaches and new shoots appear.

Can grow up to 1 m in height if not maintained, however it is commonly and very easily trimmed to keep it compact.

Light Required

Full sun / Partial shade

Watering

Frequent watering

Best Growing Conditions

Grow in moist, acid soil in sun or partial shade. Time to ultimate height 5 to 10 years. Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings.

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Leucothoe - 'Curly Red'

£19.99