Canby's Mountain Lover (Paxistima)
Paxistima canbyi Mountain Lover
SKU: HC015285
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Overview
Canby’s Mountain Lover (Paxistima canbyi) is a rare native plant from the central Appalachian Mountains. This low-growing evergreen shrub useful as a groundcover in shade and partial shade. The glossy green foliage is a delight.
key features
Botanical Name
Paxistima canbyi Mountain Lover
Advantages
Native, Groundcover, Low Maintenance, Naturalizes, Winter Interest, Evergreen
Growing Zones
Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Morning Sun & Afternoon Shade
Soil Moisture
Average, Moist / Wet
Water Tolerance
Low-Water
Mature Height
8-12" tall
Mature Spread
24-36" wide
Bloom Time
Early to mid summer
SKU
HC015285
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