Where should I plant my Leucothoe?
Leucothoe is suitable for an acidic woodland garden or shade border, where its dense, low, arching branches form highly effective groundcover. To allow fullest enjoyment of the spring flowers (which hang on the underside of branches), consider planting in an elevated position such as a bank or raised bed. With fantastic colourful foliage all year round, Leucothoe are versatile shrubs are renowned for their interesting and colourful growth. Perfect for both growing individually as a focal point of the garden, in groups within a mixed border or even potted up on a patio.Leucothoe has a lot going for it: It is a beautiful, flowering, evergreen, deer-resistant, low-maintenance, native shrub. It works very well as a foundation plant, groundcover, hedge, tree-underplanting, or pathway lining.