Leucothoe catesbaei

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Leucothoe catesbaei in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Leucothoe catesbaei, Gray (Andromeda axillaris, Michx. A. Catesbsei, Walt.). To 6 ft., similar to the former, with glabrous, slender and more arching branches: leaves longer-petioled, ovate-lanceolate to lanceolate, ciliately appressed-serrate, glossy above, usually light green beneath, glabrous, 3-7 in. long: racemes larger; sepals narrower; corolla over 1/4 in. long: white, usually reddish in bud. April, May. Va.to Ga. —This species is handsomer than the former, and also somewhat hardier: leaves and fl.-buds assume a beautiful purple hue late in fall which is retained through the winter. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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