Leucothoe fontanesiana
Drooping Leucothoe, Dog-Hobble
Description
The leaves found on this alternate, simple evergreen extend from long, spreading, arching branches. These leaves are dark green on top and lighter in tone on the underside, and are weighed down with a large display of fountain-like flowers.
Sun
Half, Shade
Water
High, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Slow
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Adverse Factors
Poisonous
Group plants with similar water needs together so that some plants aren't over watered to meet the needs of their more thirsty neighbors.
Never include shrub and lawn areas in the same sprinkler zone.