Leucothoe 'Little Flames'

Leucothoe 'Little Flames'
Leaf tip Pointed/acute
Leaf margin Serrate
Winter hardness Good (USDA-zone 5, 6)
Soil fertility No special demands
Leaf, general shape Elongate
Plant height 50 - 60 cm
Flowering month(s) May; June
Leaf width 1 - 2 cm
Leaf surface Glossy
Leaf duration Evergreen
Leaf size 5 - 7,5 cm; 4 - 5 cm
Plant, growth type Erect
Leaf, main color Dark green
Leaf colour, pattern Unicolored with trace
Leaf, secondary color(s) Medium brown

Introducing Leucothoe 'Little Flames': A Striking Evergreen Plant for Your Garden

Are you in search of an eye-catching and low-maintenance plant to add to your garden? Look no further than Leucothoe 'Little Flames'. This stunning evergreen plant, with its elongate dark green leaves and serrated edges, is sure to capture the attention of anyone who lays their eyes on it.

One of the standout features of Leucothoe 'Little Flames' is its leaf color. The main color of the leaves is a deep, rich dark green, providing a lush and vibrant backdrop to any garden. However, upon closer inspection, you will notice a unique pattern - a trace of medium brown running through the leaves. This adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to the overall appearance of the plant.

The glossy leaf surface of Leucothoe 'Little Flames' further adds to its charm. The leaves shine in the sunlight, giving the plant a certain radiance and making it stand out among its surroundings. With a leaf width of 1-2cm and a length of 5-7.5cm, the leaves are of a perfect size to create a balanced and harmonious look.

Leucothoe 'Little Flames' is a compact plant, reaching a height of 50-60cm. Its erect growth type ensures that it takes up minimal space in your garden while still commanding attention. Its petite size makes it a great addition to both small and large gardens alike.

In terms of care, Leucothoe 'Little Flames' requires no special demands when it comes to soil fertility. It can thrive in a variety of soil types, making it a versatile choice for gardeners. Additionally, this plant exhibits good winter hardness, meaning it can withstand colder temperatures (USDA-zones 5 and 6) without losing its beauty.

When it comes to blooming, Leucothoe 'Little Flames' does not disappoint. It produces beautiful flowers in the months of May and June, adding bursts of color to your garden during the spring season. The delicate flowers are a delightful contrast to the rich green foliage, creating a spectacular display. These blooms are sure to attract pollinators and bring life to your outdoor space.

Leucothoe 'Little Flames' is the perfect addition to any garden, whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner. Its striking appearance, low maintenance nature, and adaptability make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their outdoor space. So, why wait? Add Leucothoe 'Little Flames' to your garden today and enjoy its beauty year-round.

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