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    DISTYLIUM myricoides 'Blue Cascade'
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    DISTYLIUM myricoides 'Blue Cascade'

    Blue-green foliage with bronze coloured new shoots. Maroon-red flowers and a compact habit
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    3 Litre   - Click to view photo
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    • Good to know
      Suitable for mass planting in mild areas. Tolerates hard pruning
    • Pests & Diseases
      None
    • Place of origin
      Southeastern China
    • Evergreen
      Oblong or inversely lance-shaped leaves, entire or shallowly lobed above the middle to 9cm (3½in) long with tapered bases
    • Red
      Maroon red
    • Border
      Suitable for a shrub border
    • Fully hardy
    • Oblanceolate
    • Oblong
    • Height
      1.2m (4ft)
    • Spread
      1.2m (4ft)
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
      Spreading, layered shrub. Produces small, petalless flowers to 3cm (1¼in) long in clusters in the leaf axils, followed by leathery capsules
    • Pruning group 1
      Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
      Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
      When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.

    • Hardy - cold winter
      Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Humus-rich.
    • Partial shade
      Shelter from cold, drying winds
    • Mature Size
      1.2m (4ft)
      Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Watering Can
        1.2m (4ft)
       
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