Drooping leucothoe

Leucothoe fontanesiana

Category:

Shrub > Evergreen > Under 4 ft

Family:

Ericaceae

Zone:

5, 6, 7, 8

Height:

3-6 ft

Width:

3-9 ft

Growth / Form:

Arching

Season of Interest:

Spring

Light:

Part Shade

Native / Invasive Status:

Non-native (non-invasive)

Pollinator Value:

Moderate

Growth Rate:

Slow

USDA Zones:

5-8

Cultivars:

Rainbow

Notes:

Poisonous

Additional source details:
Flowers: fragrant, white 2-3" racemes in April - June
Resists — wildlife: deer
Resists — environment: erosion, heavy shade
Attracts: bees, butterflies, pollinators

Description

Poisonous