Distylium x ‘Blue Cascade’
BOTANICAL NAME: Distylium x ‘Blue Cascade’
COMMON NAME: “Blue Cascade Distylium”
ATTRACTS:
RESISTANT: insects and disease
BLOOM COLOR/ TIME: Small red flowers in Winter
LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Full to Part Sun
HEIGHT: 3 to 4 feet
WIDTH: 3 to 4 feet
EVERGREEN OR DECIDUOUS: Evergreen
WATER REQUIREMENTS: Average to Moderate
SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Prefers well-drained, fertile and consistently moist soil but is adaptable to most soil types.
GARDEN ATTRIBUTES: Drought & heat tolerant
Winter interest
HARDINESS ZONES: 6-9
Bl;ue Cascade Distylium is a compact, evergreen shrub w/bluish-green leaves that have cascading layered branching. Red spider-like flowers along the branches in Winter through early Spring. Great for foundation planting.