Monday, 11 January 2016

Leucothoe axilaris


  • Common Name - coast leucothoe
  • Botanical Name - Leucothoe axilaris
  • Family - Ericaceae
  • Bud - alternate
  • Bark -  smooth, red
  • Leaf -  simple, elliptical shape, acute apex, cordate base, serrate margin
  • Flower - raceme inflorescence, April - June
  • Fruit - capsule
  • Habit - dense, upright
  • Form - oval, vertical
  • Size - 1.3-2 m
  • Culture -full sun, well drained soil
  • Use - mixed shrub border

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