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Leucothoe fontanesiana 'Rainbow'

Leucothoe fontanesiana, also known as the highland doghobble, fetter-bush, mountain doghobble or switch ivy, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae, native to the southeastern United States. It is an erect evergreen shrub growing to 1–2 m (3–7 ft) tall by 3 m (10... Leucothoe fontanesiana, also known as the highland doghobble, fetter-bush, mountain doghobble or switch ivy, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae, native to the southeastern United States. It is an erect evergreen shrub growing to 1–2 m (3–7 ft) tall by 3 m (10...

Common name Köznév Dog-hobble
FamilyCsalád Ericaceae
GenusNemzetség Leucothoe

ClassificationBesorolás

Scientific name Tudományos név Leucothoe fontanesiana 'Rainbow'
Common name Köznév Dog-hobble
FamilyCsalád Ericaceae
GenusNemzetség Leucothoe

Common NamesKöznevek

  • Dog-hobble
  • Fetter-bush
  • Fetterbush

Botanical Garden LocationBotanikus kerti elhelyezkedés

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ToxicityMérgezés

HumansEmberek
family known toxic családban ismerten mérgező
CatsMacskák DogsKutyák
toxic mérgező

AboutLeírás

Leucothoe fontanesiana, also known as the highland doghobble, fetter-bush, mountain doghobble or switch ivy, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae, native to the southeastern United States. It is an erect evergreen shrub growing to 1–2 m (3–7 ft) tall by 3 m (10 ft) broad, with laurel-like glossy leaves 6–16 cm (2–6 in) long, and pendent axillary racemes of urn-shaped flowers in spring. This plant is a calcifuge and requires a shaded position in acid soil. The cultivar 'Rollissonii' has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. L. fontanesiana has been marked as a pollinator plant, supporting and attracting bees and butterflies

Leucothoe fontanesiana, also known as the highland doghobble, fetter-bush, mountain doghobble or switch ivy, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae, native to the southeastern United States. It is an erect evergreen shrub growing to 1–2 m (3–7 ft) tall by 3 m (10 ft) broad, with laurel-like glossy leaves 6–16 cm (2–6 in) long, and pendent axillary racemes of urn-shaped flowers in spring. This plant is a calcifuge and requires a shaded position in acid soil. The cultivar 'Rollissonii' has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. L. fontanesiana has been marked as a pollinator plant, supporting and attracting bees and butterflies (English fallback)(angol tartalék)

Native DistributionTermészetes elterjedés

United States of America Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Detailed RegionsRészletes régiók

Northern America Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginia Introduced into Northern America Northeastern U.S.A. Masachusettes New Jersey New York Southeastern U.S.A. Kentucky Maryland

Northern America Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginia Introduced into Northern America Northeastern U.S.A. Masachusettes New Jersey New York Southeastern U.S.A. Kentucky Maryland

Data confidenceAdat megbízhatóság: very_low

SynonymsSzinonimák

  • Andromeda catesbei Walter
  • Andromeda fontanesiana Steud.
  • Andromeda lanceolata Desf.