Small evergreen shrub displays leathery, rich green leaves on upright spreading branches. Urn-shaped flowers in short clusters appear from the leaf axils. Excellent companion plant for Rhododendrons.
Leucothoe axillaris
Small evergreen shrub displays leathery, rich green leaves on upright spreading branches. Urn-shaped flowers in short clusters appear from the leaf axils. Excellent companion plant for Rhododendrons.
| Plant Type | Perennials |
| Hardiness Zone | 5-8 |
| Exposure | Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Spring |
| Height | 2' - 4' (ft) |
| Spread | 3' - 6' (ft) |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Evergreen, Fragrant, Showy |
| Tolerance | Deer, Drought, Rabbit |
| Attracts | Bees, Birds |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Mass Planting, Specimen |
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Coast Leucothoe
Leucothoe axillaris
Small evergreen shrub displays leathery, rich green leaves on upright spreading branches. Urn-shaped flowers in short clusters appear from the leaf axils. Excellent companion plant for Rhododendrons. |
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