Paisley Pup® doghobble Leucothoe fontanesiana

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  • Paisley Pup® - doghobble - Leucothoe fontanesiana
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Exposure
  • Part Shade
Flower Season
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Winter
Mature Size
Height: 3' - 4'
Spread: 4' - 5'
New Plant

This plant is hardy in zones 5 - 8

Zones are based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature an area is expected to receive during the winter. They are used to determine whether a plant is likely to be perennial in your area. If the number in the green box below is within the zone range listed for the plant, it will be hardy for you and thrive in your climate.

  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8

What is my hardiness zone?

 NORTH BAY, ONTARIO 
ZONE 4

  • FEATURES

    Ditch the typical and embrace the fantastical with Paisley Pup® doghobble. This broadleaf evergreen is native to North America and is filled with eye-catching variegated foliage in shades of pink, green, cream, and bronze. Tiny bell-shaped blooms are strung along arching branches, feeding pollinators in the late springtime. Shade-tolerant, deer-resistant, and low-growing, Paisley Pup solves landscape woes with charm.

    Top reasons to grow Paisley Pup doghobble?

    • Fabulous variegated coloring
    • Tough landscape performance 
    • Fragrant flowers
    Fragrant Flower
    Disease Resistant
    Foliage Interest
    Winter Interest
    Attracts: 
    Bees
    Butterflies
    Resists: 
    Deer
    Native to North America

    CHARACTERISTICS

    Plant Type: 
    Shrub
    Shrub Type: 
    Evergreen
    Height Category: 
    Medium
    Garden Height: 
    36 - 48 Inches91cm - 1.2m
    Spacing: 
    48 - 60 Inches 1.2m - 1.5m
    Spread: 
    48 - 60 Inches 1.2m - 1.5m
    Flower Colors: 
    White
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Pink
    White
    Foliage Shade: 
    Variegated
    Habit: 
    Upright
    Container Role: 
    Thriller

    PLANT NEEDS

    Light Requirement: 
    Part Shade

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Blooms On: 
    Old Wood
    Bloom Time: 
    Summer
    Spring
    Hardiness Zones: 
    5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Average Soil
    Soil PH Category: 
    Acidic Soil
    Uses: 
    Border Plant
    Container
    Edging Plant
    Groundcover
    Landscape
    Mass Planting
    Uses Notes: 

    Can be trimmed or shaped as desired, or allowed to grow as a low-branching shrub.

    Maintenance Notes: 

    Pruning isn't recommended and isn't necessary to give it a handsome habit. If you need to cut a branch back out of necessity, do so as necessary. 

    Paisley Pup® Leucothoe fontanesiana 'SMNLFGRV' USPP 35,833
    PICTURES AND INFORMATION COPIED FROM PROVEN WINNERS 
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