Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby' ℗
Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby' is a striking evergreen shrub grown for its colourful foliage and neat, compact growth. Its elongated leaves emerge bright red before deepening into rich ruby-purple tones, carried on contrasting red stems. This foliage retains its vibrant colouring throughout the seasons, making it a standout choice for year-round interest.
With its naturally bushy, compact form, ‘Royal Ruby’ is perfect for the front of borders, woodland-style plantings, or patio containers. Easy to grow and low maintenance, it thrives in acidic, moist but well-drained soils and is particularly effective in shaded or partially shaded positions where its rich tones add depth and contrast.
- Attractive evergreen foliage with deep ruby-red tones
- Naturally compact and bushy growth habit
- Easy to grow and low maintenance
- Excellent for borders, containers, or woodland planting
- Height 75cm - Spread 75cm
Leucothoe
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EAN code8713123752191
- Pot Size9cm
- AspectEast-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Flower ColourWhite
- Flower FormSingle
- Flowering MonthApril, May
- Foliage ColourBronze, Green, Red
- Foliage TypeEvergreen
- Garden StyleCity & Courtyard Garden, Cottage & Informal Garden, Patio & Container
- Hardiness (RHS rating)H6 -20 to -15ºC. Hardy - very cold winter
- Height60cm
- Spread75cm
- MoistureMoist but well-drained, Well-drained
- pHAcid
- Plant HabitBushy
- Plant TypeShrub
- Planting TypesBorders and Beds, Pots & Containers
- Season of InterestSpring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
- Soil TypeClay, Loam, Sand
- Special AttributesAttractive Foliage, Easy to Grow, Low Maintenance
- SunlightFull Sun, Partial Shade
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