Leucothoe axillaris 'Curly Red' is an evergreen, spreading, low-growing shrub with an upright habit and exceptional autumn and winter foliage colour.
The curling leaves are reddish in the spring, green in summer, red in autumn and eventually turn to a purple shade in the winter. White flowers appear in the spring.
Plant amongst other winter interest plants to really accentuate the glory of these glossy evergreens.
Leucothoe axillaris 'Curly Red' works well in the following areas:
- Patios and containers
- Low maintenance gardens
- Banks and slopes
- Garden edging
- As ground cover
Full sun/partial shade.
