SCIENTIFIC NAME: DISTYLIUM 'PIIDIST-IV' PP25,984
COMMON NAME: Linebacker™ Distylium
GARDEN SIZE: 8-10 ft. tall x 6-8 ft. wide
USDA ZONE: 7 to 9 (Heat zone 9)
EXPOSURE: Full Sun to Partial Shade
WATER & SOIL: Average moisture, well-drained soil; drought tolerant once established
HABIT (FORM): Upright (whisky barrel shape)
FOLIAGE: Evergreen; reddish new growth maturing to dark green leaves. Center of the plant does not thin out.
BLOOM TIME: Late winter through early spring
BLOOM COLOR: Dark Red
CARE: Can be shaped in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Fertilize throughout the growing season.
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