Highland Doghobble, Drooping Leucothoe


Scientific Name: Leucothoe fontanesiana (Steud.) Sleumer
Synonym: Leucothoe axillaris var. editorum , Leucothoe editorum
Family: Ericaceae
Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: 4-7,15-17,32-34
USDA: 6-9

Sun Exposure: Shade to part sun

Origin: Southeastern USA

Growth Habits: Evergreen shrub, 2 to 6 feet tall (0.6 to 1.8 m.), 4 to 8 feet in spread (1.2 to 2.4 m.), 3 to 6 inches long (7.5 to 15 cm.)

Flowers: White flowers, in early spring to late spring

Watering Needs: Moderate water



 

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