Leucothoe fontanesiana 'Zeblid'
Scarlet-purple new leaves burst from a tidy, low, compact mound of shiny deep green foliage in spring. The entire shrub becomes reddish bronze in fall. A beautiful, natural woodland companion to rhododendrons and ferns, and a superb groundcover. Evergreen.
| Plant Type | Native, Shrubs |
| Hardiness Zone | 5-8 |
| Exposure | Partial Sun, Partial Shade |
| Season of Interest | Spring, Winter |
| Height | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
| Spread | 2' - 4' (ft) |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Evergreen, Showy |
| Tolerance | Drought |
| Attracts | Bees, Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Ground Covers, Hedges and Screens |
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Image © Monrovia
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Scarletta® Leucothoe
Leucothoe fontanesiana 'Zeblid'
Scarlet-purple new leaves burst from a tidy, low, compact mound of shiny deep green foliage in spring. The entire shrub becomes reddish bronze in fall. A beautiful, natural woodland companion to rhododendrons and ferns, and a superb groundcover. Evergreen. |
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