Species: Paxistima canbyi
(paks-iss'ti-mah kan'bee-eye)
Canby Paxistima
Found on Course Walks
Viburnums, Groundcovers & Vines
Map of plant locations
(Plant location data may be incomplete)
In Collection(s):
None Listed
Cultivars
'Compacta\'Ornamental Characteristics
Groundcover
1' (3' - 5' spread)
Evergreen
slow-growing groundcover
Best in part shade; prefers soil with high content of organic matter
Environmental Characteristics
Part shade, Shade
4a
Can tolerate acid to alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 8.0)
Consistently moist, well-drained soil; Occasional periods of dry soil
See graphic below
Insect Disease
leaf spot, scale
Bare Root Transplanting
Other
easily transplanted from container, native to mountains of Virginia and West Virginia
Moisture Tolerance Graphic
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Moisture Tolerance
Occasionally saturated or very wet soil
Consistently moist, well-drained soil
Occasional periods of dry soil
Prolonged periods of dry soil
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