SCIENTIFIC NAME: Leucothoe axillaris-- COMMON NAME: Coastal Leucothoe-- GARDEN SIZE: 2-4 ft. x 3-5 ft.-- USDA ZONE: 6 to 9-- EXPOSURE: Full Shade to Part Shade; Protect from harsh winter winds-- WATER & SOIL: Average to moist, well-drained and acidic, organically rich soil; will need additional water in times of drought-- HABIT (FORM): Low-growing, spreading shrub-- FOLIAGE: Evergreen; Glossy, think, shiny dark green leaves; turn purplish-bronze in winter months-- BLOOM TIME: May-- BLOOM COLOR: White, heather-like clusters-- CARE: Pruning is rarely needed but if desired it can be accomplished after blooming--
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