Leucothoe fontanesiana Rainbow

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The Leucothoe Rainbow plant, commonly known as Doghobble or Rainbow Leucothoe, is a beautiful shrub which is grown of its striking, red stems and colourful leaves. The drooping foliage is variegated with pink, cream, and green mottling, and becomes complemented with clusters of showy, white flowers in spring. It typically grows to 1 m tall and the same wide. Leucothoe fontanesiana Rainbow is commonly included in mixed plantings, grown in a container, or planted around the barbecue or pool area.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.00 m
Spread:	1.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:	Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Rock
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	leucothoe rainbow plant, Doghobble, Rainbow Leucothoe, Leucothoe fontanesiana Rainbow, Drooping Leucothoe Rainbow, Girard's Rainbow Leucothoe, Leucothoe Variegated, Leucothoe fontanesiana Girard's Rainbow, Leucothoe Rainbow Shrubs
Sku	11949

Leucothoe fontanesiana Rainbow Details

The Leucothoe Rainbow plant, commonly known as Doghobble or Rainbow Leucothoe, is a beautiful shrub which is grown of its striking, red stems and colourful leaves. The drooping foliage is variegated with pink, cream, and green mottling, and becomes complemented with clusters of showy, white flowers in spring. It typically grows to 1 m tall and the same wide, performing best when planted in full sun on a well-drained, sheltered site. It is tolerant of cool climates, frost once established, and extended periods of dry. Leucothoe fontanesiana Rainbow is commonly included in mixed plantings, grown in a container, or planted around the barbecue or pool area. This is a great plant for adding vibrant colour.

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