Distylium 'Blue Cascade'? - 50-60 CM C10

Description
The Zwerggriffel 'Blue Cascade' (Distylium) is a slightly overhanging, broad, evergreen garden plant with decorative, lanceolate, blue-green leaves. The reddish-purple shoots are also an interesting sight. It also bears burgundy-red flowers in April. In a sunny location with well-drained soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 50 cm and grows to a width of approx. 70 cm.

Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage * suitable for containers * red-violet shoots * heat tolerant, drought resistant

Leaves
High leaf ornamental value. The evergreen leaves of Zwerggriffel 'Blue Cascade' are blue-green, lanceolate. Red-violet shoots.

Spread
China to Taiwan.

Frost hardiness
The Zwerggriffel 'Blue Cascade' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Zwerggriffel 'Blue Cascade' is slightly overhanging and broad in habit.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Flower
The burgundy-red flowers appear in April.

Use
Solitary, group planting, ornamental shrub, rock garden, container