{"product_id":"leucothoe-in-4-varieties-p17-2-ltr","title":"Leucothoe in 4 Varieties \/ 2L \/ 17Cm","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLeucothoe\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLeucothoe\u003c\/em\u003e (mixed varieties)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConfirmed format:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 litre (P17) potted shrub\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvergreen foliage with attractive seasonal colour\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact shrub for borders and containers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrives in partial shade or dappled woodland conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent for acid-loving planting schemes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvides year-round garden structure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur \u003cem\u003eLeucothoe\u003c\/em\u003e collection includes carefully selected evergreen varieties grown for their elegant arching stems and colourful foliage. New growth often emerges in vibrant shades before maturing to rich green, with many varieties developing striking bronze, burgundy or red tones during autumn and winter. The exact variety supplied may vary throughout the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied in a 2 litre (P17) pot, these shrubs are well suited to woodland-style borders, shaded courtyards and decorative patio containers. Their naturally compact habit makes them easy to incorporate into mixed planting schemes, where they provide dependable foliage interest throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy We Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColourful evergreen foliage offers interest in every season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for brightening partially shaded areas of the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNaturally compact growth suits smaller gardens and containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplements other acid-loving shrubs beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasy to establish and requires very little routine pruning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInformation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eLeucothoe\u003c\/em\u003e (mixed varieties)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommon Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeucothoe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlant Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvergreen shrub\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFoliage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvergreen foliage with seasonal colour variation; appearance varies by variety\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeasonal Interest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYear-round foliage with enhanced autumn and winter colouring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrowth Habit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompact, bushy to gently arching, depending on the variety\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePosition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePartial shade or dappled shade; will also grow in sun if the soil remains consistently moist\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMoist, humus-rich, well-drained acidic to neutral soil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMature Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVaries according to the variety\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMature Spread\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVaries according to the variety\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardiness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardy in most Irish gardens when grown in fertile, well-drained soil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePosition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in partial shade or dappled woodland conditions for the best foliage quality. In sunnier locations, ensure the soil remains evenly moist, particularly during warm weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWatering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater regularly during the first growing season to establish a healthy root system. Once established, keep the soil evenly moist during prolonged dry spells, especially for container-grown plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSoil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow in fertile, organic-rich, moisture-retentive but well-drained soil. \u003cem\u003eLeucothoe\u003c\/em\u003e performs best in acidic to neutral soils and benefits from an annual mulch of organic matter to conserve moisture and improve soil structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardiness and Winter Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for Irish gardens when planted in free-draining soil. Protect container-grown plants from prolonged freezing conditions and avoid exposed sites with cold, drying winds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRoutine Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRequires little pruning. Remove any dead, damaged or overcrowded stems in spring to maintain a healthy, balanced shape. Feed in spring with a fertiliser suitable for acid-loving plants if required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWoodland and shade gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMixed shrub borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatio containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnderplanting beneath larger shrubs and trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGardens featuring other acid-loving plants such as Pieris, Camellias and Rhododendrons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product contains a selection of \u003cem\u003eLeucothoe\u003c\/em\u003e varieties. Foliage colour, mature size, growth habit and seasonal colouring vary between cultivars. Each plant is individually labelled with its botanical name and variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBotanical identity: \u003cem\u003eLeucothoe\u003c\/em\u003e (mixed varieties).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied in a 2 litre (P17) nursery pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVariety selected from the current in-store range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Plantline","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54710627565901,"sku":"8719324012034","price":12.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/easygarden.ie\/products\/leucothoe-in-4-varieties-p17-2-ltr","provider":"Easy Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}