Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby'

How to Grow and Care for Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby'

Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby' · Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby'

Grow in reliably moist, acid soil in partial or full shade

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full shade · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby'

Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull shade · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeClay · Loam
Soil pHAcid
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in reliably moist, acid soil in partial or full shade

How to Water Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby'?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby'?

Full shade · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby'?

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What Soil Is Best for Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby'?

Soil type
Clay · Loam
Soil pH
Acid
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby'?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby'?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby'?

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.

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How to Propagate Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby'?

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in summer

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How to Transplant Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby'?

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How to Care for Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby' in Winter?

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How to Plant Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby'?

Grow in reliably moist, acid soil in partial or full shade

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How to Repot Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby'?

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How to Harvest Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to honey fungus in gardens where it is present but insufficient data to determine degree of susceptibility

Pests

Generally pest-free

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The Toxicity of Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby'

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Attributes of Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby'

Plant typeShrubs
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread1-1.5 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitClump forming
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Scientific Classification

Species
Leucothoe keiskei 'Royal Ruby'
Genus
Leucothoe
Family
Ericaceae
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