Leucothoe 'Scarletta'
Leucothoe 'Scarletta'
Leucothoe 'Scarletta' (= ‘Zeblid’)
Leucothoe 'Scarletta' (= ‘Zeblid’)
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- Compact growth habit, perfect for borders and pots.
- Atmospheric autumn colour with red to pink foliage.
- Winter hardy and reliable in Dutch gardens.
- Low maintenance: little pruning and feeding required.
- Suitable for shade and semi-shade locations.
Leucothoe 'Scarletta' (= ‘Zeblid’) Leucothoe is an evergreen shrub with glossy, lustrous leaves and a compact, graceful habit. Compact habit and striking year-round presence make it a standout in any garden setting.
In spring, it delivers seasonal color with new growth that glows against dark greens, complemented by delicate flower clusters. The rich foliage stays attractive through the seasons, adding structure and depth.
A versatile choice for shaded borders, woodland gardens, or foundation plantings, this Leucothoe blends naturally with other woodland shrubs and provides a refined, enduring look. Evergreen foliage keeps interest all year.
Care & Watering
Leucothoe 'Scarletta' loves moist, acidic soil. Keep evenly watered and mulch to conserve moisture; avoid waterlogged spots. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape.
Location & Maintenance
Plant in partial to full shade with wind protection. Use a slow-release fertilizer in spring and remove any deadwood to encourage dense growth.
Tips
Mulch roots, watch for iron chlorosis in alkaline soils, and consider a container with acidic potting mix if planting in poor garden soil.
Leucothoe 'Scarletta' (= Zeblid) grape heath adds direct color contrasts and a striking coral-red leaf color to borders and pots.
This exceptional garden plant has high ornamental value due to its compact habit and year-round appeal, perfect for those seeking striking, colorful plantings.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 3 a 5 |
| Max height full grown | 80 cm |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Winter hardy., Evergreen., Solitaire., Group planting., Ground cover. |
| Flower color | White |
| Leaf color | Red |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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