| Leiophyllum buxifolium (Bergius) Elliott | ||
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An evergreen dwarf shrub, until to 30 cm high, with rounded, compact habit. Leaves
opposite or alternate, box-like. Producing in May and June clusters of small, white flowers,
which are pink in bud. Fruits ovate, 3 mm long. Needs soil like Rhododendron. This
attractive dwarf shrub is hardy. Home: E-USA Other views: none Cultivated: Germany Author: Ulrich Herzog Not found! Ethnobotanical aspects of Leiophyllum buxifolium by Plants for a future database Back to the plant list |