Leiophyllum Buxifolium (Noun)
Meaning
Low-growing evergreen shrub of New Jersey to Florida grown for its many white star-shaped flowers and glossy foliage.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The garden center specialized in native plants, including Leiophyllum buxifolium, which thrived in the local acidic soils.
- In southern gardens, Leiophyllum buxifolium was a popular choice for its low-maintenance requirements and beautiful blooms.
- Leiophyllum buxifolium grew abundantly in the wild, but was also often cultivated in home gardens for its attractive glossy leaves.
- The botanical garden featured a section dedicated to southeastern US native plants, including a large specimen of Leiophyllum buxifolium.
- As a groundcover, Leiophyllum buxifolium provided excellent erosion control and weed suppression, while also producing lovely white flowers.