Distylium x ‘Cinnamon Girl’

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First Editions Shrubs & Trees

BOTANICAL NAME:  Distylium x ‘Cinnamon Girl’

COMMON NAME: “Cinnamon Girl Distylium”

ATTRACTS: 

RESISTANT: Insects and Disease

BLOOM COLOR/ TIME: Red flowers in Winter

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS:  Full to Part Sun

HEIGHT: 2 to 3 feet

WIDTH 3 to 4 feet

EVERGREEN OR DECIDUOUS: Evergreen

WATER REQUIREMENTS: Average to Moderate

SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Prefers well-drained, fertile and consistently moist soils, but is adaptable to most soil types.

GARDEN ATTRIBUTES: Drought & heat tolerant

Winter interest

HARDINESS ZONES: 7-9

Cinnamon Girl Distylium is a compact, evergreen shrub w/small leaves that emerge purple and turn blue-green as it matures. Small red, spider-like flowers in winter till early Spring. Great for foundation planting.