Leucothoe axillaris 'Squirt™'

Squirt™ Compact Leucothoe

  • White, bell-shaped flowers attract native bees
  • This evergreen provides shelter for birds all year
  • Easy care, compact habit, needs little pruning
  • Coppery colored new growth is very showy
  • Thrives in semi-shaded areas in the landscape
  • Perfect for grouping

American Beauties Native Plants

Purchase options for Squirt™ Compact Leucothoe

  • Size: #2 12-15"
  • Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
  • Availability: In Stock

$62.00


This evergreen is dense and showy with its rich mahogany and copper-toned new growth that really stands out against the glossy, green leaves. Native bees love the nectar from the fragrant, white, bell-shaped flowers that bloom in May. Its low, spreading form is perfect for grouping in shaded areas. 

Attributes
Evergreen
Foliage Color
Green
Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Songbirds
Supports Bees
Flower Color
White
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Spring
Exposure
Partial Shade
Habit
Compact
Soil Moisture
Moist, Well-Drained
Growing Tips for Leucothoe axillaris 'Squirt™'

Plant in even moisture in well-drained soil