Leea Coccinea, Burgundy Leea - Plant

Red Leea is a very attractive shrub with decorative foliage and large groups of colourful flowers with petals which are bright red outside and yellowish inside, followed by black fruit. The Leea is a relative of the Fatsia. The burgundy Leea, also known as Hawaiian Holly, has bronzy red foliage. Leeas are a shrubby plant bearing large leaves with each leaf divided into numerous pointed leaflets (similar to a china doll in appearance).

Plant Specifications

*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%

• Common Name: West Indian Holly, Hawaiian Holly,Red Leea
• Maximum Reachable Height: 1.8 to 3 m
• Flower Colour: Pink, White or Near White
• Bloom Time: Indeterminate
• Difficulty Level: Easy to grow

Planting and care

Water regularly from spring to fall and sparingly in the winter. Leea Coccinea careRequires consistently moist soil, do not let dry out between watering

• Sunlight: Partial Sun, Partial Shade
• Watering: Medium
• Soil: Loamy soil, Sandy soil
• Temperature: 30 to 40 degrees C
• Fertilizer: Use any organic fertilizer

Leea Coccinea special featureThis fast-growing, erect plant tolerates considerable shade and thrives in moist soils with relatively poor fertility.

Leea Coccinea uses

Ornamental Use

Used for decorations in homes, shops and offices
Good to keep inside homes and terraces