Leucothoe Twisting Red Camellia lutchensis Hybrid 'High Fragrance' forming a lush canopy

forming a lush canopy

The flowers are typically pink or orange in color and bloom in late winter to early spring

bushy plant that typically grows to a height of 3-5 feet (90-150 cm) and a spread of 2-3 feet (60-90 cm)

thin-skinned fruit that is less acidic than other lemon varieties

The plant can grow quite large

Leucothoe Twisting Red Camellia lutchensis Hybrid 'High Fragrance' forming a lush canopyLeucothoe 'Twisted Red' is a unique and eye catching evergreen shrub that is prized for its twisted, contorted branches and vibrant foliage. It is a cultivar of the Leucothoe fontanesiana species and is native to the eastern United States. The plant typically grows to a height of 3 4 feet and has a similar spread, with a mounding growth habit. The leaves are small and glossy, with a bright red color that intensifies in the colder months. The branches