Description
L. axillaris – This upright, evergreen shrub from Southeastern USA grows 5′ feet tall and wide..It produces ovate, leathery,. Deep green leaves, 2-4 ½” long, paler green and sparsely bristly hairy beneath.From spring to early summer it bears urn shaped to cylindrical, white flowers, 1/4″ across, in axillary racemes, 3/4-3″ long.
Grow in humus rich, reliably moist,
acidic soil in deep or partial shade.
Zones 6-9
