Distylium

Distylium myricoides

Distylium (Distylium myricoides) is a slow-growing shrub, hardy in USDA zones 7-10, that matures to about 10-15 ft. It does best in part shade with medium water needs in well-drained and moist soil. Expect purple and red blooms in spring and summer.

USDA zones

7-10

Sun

Part shade

Water

Medium

Mature size

10-15 ft

Growth rate

Slow

Maintenance

Medium

Soil

Well-drained, Moist

Bloom color

Purple, Red

Bloom season

Spring, Summer

Native to

China, Japan