Distylium Blue Cascade 3G

This dense and compact evergreen shrub offers a cascading growth habit with year round interest in it’s blue/green foliage and red winter blooms.  Excellent choice for texture and depth to any landscape.  Offered at Cross Creek Nursery in 3 gallon containers. Common name:  Distylium ‘Blue Cascade’ Botanical Name: Distylium hybrid ‘PIIDIST-II Height:  3-4 feet Spread:  3-4 feet Bloom Time: Late winter – early spring red bloom Special Features:  Good resistance to disease and insects Uses in the Landscape:  Border, container, hedge, mass plantings, or specimen. Care Tips:  Water deeply and regularly during first growing season until established.  Offer well drained soil and sun/part shade. Apply slow release fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. May be pruned annually after flowering.