Leucothoe keiskei Leafscape™ Burning Love
Burning Love Japanese Leucothoe
- Foliage is constantly changing with each season
- Compact form
- Evergreen color
- Bronze Medal Winner at Plantarium 2013
- Low maintenance
- Disease tolerant
- Category: Shrub
- Alternate Cultivar: 'Opstal50'
- Patent: PP27,132
- Hardiness Zone: 6-10
- Height: 20-24 in
- Spread: 15-18 in
- Bloom Color: Green Shades
'Burning Love' boasts pointed foliage changing from crimson red as it emerges, to dark green when mature, and dark burgundy red from autumn till spring, when it reverts back to green. A new introduction from the Netherlands. Its small, compact form makes this introduction virtually maintanence free, while exhibiting show stopping changes in color.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Leucothoe keiskei Leafscape™ Burning Love
Prefers soil that is light, acidic, and consistantly moist. Will thrive in full to part shade, but more sun will produce better color.