Leucothoe 'Twisting Red'

A new, compact, evergreen shrub, Leucothoe 'Twisting Red' has dark green leaves, flushed burgundy red in spring and again in autumn / winter. The red leaves late in the year give good winter interest. Small bell shaped flowers appear in spring.

Leucothoe 'Twisting Red' requires acidic soil and can be grown well in a large container or garden border.

• Position: Full sun or shade.
• Soil: Moist, well drained acid soil.
• Hardiness: Hardy
• Rate of Growth: Slow.
• Habit: Leucothoe 'Twisting Red'  grows to be a small compact shrub.
  • Height: up to 1 m (3 ft) if unpruned.
  • Spread: up to 1 m (3 ft) if unpruned.