LEUCOTHOE

Commonly known as Sierra laurel

Genus of about 9 species of deciduous, semi-evergreen and evergreen shrubs from woodland, thickets, swamps and streambanks in the Himalayas, eastern Asia and North America.

Further Reading....
  • Deciduous
  • Evergreen
  • Semi-evergreen
    Keeps some of its foliage all year, and will drop some leaves as well.
  • Medium shrub
    Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Grown for their variably shaped leaves and cylindrical to urn-shaped flowers.
    Place of origin
    Himalayas, eastern Asia, Americas, Madagascar.
    Resistant to honey fungus
    These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
Leucothoe - Growing Guide

Buy Varieties of LEUCOTHOE

LEUCOTHOE fontanesiana 'Rainbow'

LEUCOTHOE fontanesiana 'Rainbow'

Highland doghobble

bright green foliage mottled yellow red & pink

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LEUCOTHOE fontanesiana 'Scarletta'

LEUCOTHOE fontanesiana 'Scarletta'

Highland doghobble

more dwarf growing than 'Rainbow' with smaller green leaves which are brilliant red when immature

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Useful extras...

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Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
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All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
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Vermin & Pest Control
Slug Pellets
Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
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Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
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