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Name Leucothoe fontanesiana 'Rainbow'
Price Available on Request
Coloursgreen/pink
SizeHeight: 1.5m/5ft
Spread: 2m/6ft
AspectThrives in deep to partial shade. Suitable for North, East and West facing gardens.
CareNeeds acidic (lime free) soil. Soil must be kept reliably moist; one way to retain moisture and add nutrients is by adding lots of well rotted organic matter such as manure. Only prune to remove misplaced/crossing branches in late Winter or early Spring.
Uses-Woodland planting
-Great for underplanting bigger woodland plants
DescriptionThis fantastic evergreen has leathery green leaves, which are dappled by Pink and cream. It produces fragrant but otherwise insignificant Spring flowers, along with coppery new growth. It is ideal as a low maintenance ground cover plant. Fully hardy.