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Home / #2 Leucothoe fontanesiana Rainbow/ Drooping Native (TN)
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Leucothoe fontanesiana 'Rainbow'
COMMON NAME: Rainbow Drooping Leucothoe or Girard's Rainbow Leucothoe
GARDEN SIZE: up to 3-5' tall and wide; can be kept pruned to 2' tall
GROWTH RATE: Slow
USDA ZONE: 5 through 9
EXPOSURE: Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun; Protect from harsh winter winds
HABIT (FORM): Upright, arching stems
FOLIAGE: Evergreen; Mottled white and green to purple-red
BLOOM TIME: May
BLOOM COLOR: White, heather-like clusters
WATER & SOIL: Average to moist, well-drained and acidic, organically rich soil; will need additional water in times of drought
CARE: Pruning is rarely needed but if desired it can be accomplished after blooming
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