Distylium Emerald Heights 7G

‘Emerald Heights’ Distylium is a dense, compact evergreen shrub that will bring color and texture to your landscape…..even in winter.  Moderate growth rate.  With a cascading growth habit, this shrub will enhance your landscape as a hedge, border or specimen planting.  Offered at Cross Creek Nursery in 7 gallon containers. Botanical Name:  Distylium ‘Emerald Heights Height:  5 feet Spread:  5 feet Bloom Time:  Late winter-early spring with red flowers Special Features:  Excellent resistance to disease and pests.  Red blooms in winter Uses in the Landscape: Beautiful as border, hedge or specimen planting. Care Tips: Easily grown in average, well-drained soil. Water deeply and regularly during first growing season until established; reduce frequency once established.  Apply fertilizer in spring before new growth appears. Prune after flowering.  Full/partial sun.