Leucothoe fontanesiana 'Rainbow'
RAINBOW FETTER BUSH
Ericaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 5-10

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to mildly acidic

Tolerances: heavy frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Leucothoe fontanesiana 'Rainbow'
RAINBOW FETTER BUSH
Ericaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 5-10

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to mildly acidic

Tolerances: heavy frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring

Leaves: dark green; flushed pink; variegated cream


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits cottage, oriental & tropical designs

Uses: border, mass planting, informal hedge, pot, informal edging

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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