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Dog Hobble
Leucothoe axillaris Curly Red
A most unusual evergreen groundcover shrub having glossy red young foliage that matures to green but reverts to red in cold conditions adding winter garden interest. The curling leaves provide greatly varying seasonal colour.
Position:
Prefers partial shade
Soil:
Well drained acid soil.
Rate of Growth:
Average
Flowering Period:
Flower Colour:
Other Features:
Looks great in winter containers too with dwarf conifers and winter pansies.
Hardiness:
Fully hardy: stands a temperature down to -15°C
Garden Care:
Choose a well drained, ideally slightly shady site. Add ericaceous compost on planting & top dress each spring.
Eventual Height: 60cm
Eventual Spread:
60cm
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Approx Pot Size |
Approx Height |
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2 litre pot |
20-25cm |
£8.95 |
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