Courtesy of Greenleaf Nursery
Plant Characteristics
Cultural Information*
- Powdery Mildew - High Resistance
- Leaf Spot - Moderate Resistance
- Root Rot - High Resistance
- Leaf Scorch - Low Resistance
Leaf Color Fall*
- Burgundy/Crimson/Maroon
- Green
Preferred Planting Season*
- Summer Planting
- Spring Planting
- Fall Planting
Preferred Soil Conditions*
- Average
- Tolerates Low pH (Acidic Soils)
- Adapts Well to Wet Areas
- Prefers Low pH (Acidic Soils)
- Moist
- Salt Tolerant
- Adapts Well to Most Soil Types
Season of Interest*
- Fall
- Late Spring/Early Summer
- Spring Flowering
- Year-Round
- Late Summer/Early Autumn
- Early Spring
- Winter
- Summer
- Spring
Sun Exposure*
- Prefers Dappled Shade in Northern States
- Prefers Full Shade in Southern States
Uses*
- Accent Plant
- Landscape Specimen
- Mass Planting
- Near Water Gardens or Ponds
- Understory Planting
- Under Power Lines
Homeowner Growing & Maintenance
Leucothoe is easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer. To give your plant the best start possible, we include free fertilizer with every order.
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CURLY RED LEUCOTHOE
Leucothoe axillaris
'Curly Red'
PP17666 Plant propagation prohibited
Buy Curly Red Leucothoe online. A small evergreen shrub bearing thick, leathery foliage that is both curly and deep burgundy. Fragrant, creamy white flower clusters in spring.
Mature Height:
2-4 Feet
Mature Spread:
2-4 Feet
Family: Ericaceae
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Common Name: Leucothoe
FREE with every plant purchased:
- The Sooner Guarantee: For details, click here!
- A pre-measured amount of Polyon® Best-Paks time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
- Planting and Care Instruction brochure.
- Catalogs of new and exciting plant brands, such as Garden Debut® and Proven Winners®.
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3 gallon Potted
SKU: 6014
(2.90 gallons / 11.0 liters)
(0 units available now)
Standard Package
$75.00
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