

2026 Garden Club Native Plant Sale is now open!
Native Shrubs and Trees for spring planting
From now until May 9th the Carlisle Garden Club is pleased to offer a variety of native shrubs and trees. These cultivars were chosen for their beauty and vigor in Carlisle, and because they are native they will support birds, insects, and other wildlife in your yard. Availability is limited so don’t delay!
Plants can be picked up at the Town common Saturday May 16th from 9am to 12pm. All sales support the Garden Club’s civic beautification programs.
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Latin Name: Leucothoe Axillaris Coast Leucothoe
Description: A small shrub with arching branches carrying glossy evergreen leaves. A blueberry relative with drooping urn-shaped white flowers in spring.
Zone: 6-9
Soil/water: Acidic, moist, organic-laden, well-drained.
Light: part sun-part shade
Deer-resistant Y
Height: 2-4'
Width: 3-5'
More info: https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_pl...
"I have one under a Hemlock tree that is very tiny and cute. I don't water it." - Alison