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dog hobble [Whitewater] | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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dog hobble [Whitewater]

Leucothoe fontanesiana Whitewater ('Howw'^PBR) (v)

Low Maintenance

Genus: Leucothoe
Family: Ericaceae

About this plant

A compact, spreading evergreen shrub with mid-green, lance shaped leaves with cream edges. Leaves flushed with darker red in the autumn and winter. Sprays of small white, bell-shaped flowers in spring.

Growing Information

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full ShadePartial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoam

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly DrainedMoist But Well Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moisture retentive, fertile, neutral to acid soil, in shade or partial shade.

Pruning

Pruning group 1

Propagation

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings using bottom heat.

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround Cover

Planting Places

OutdoorWall Trained

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummerWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years