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Cinnamon Girl® Distylium
Pickup available at 1540 Gordon Road
Usually ready in 24 hours
Distylium 'PIIDIST-V' PP27,631
Cinnamon Girl® Distylium features leaves with plum-purple new growth that turns to blue-green as the leaves mature. The small leaves and compact growth on this distylium give Cinnamon Girl® a refined look in the landscape that is perfect for mass plantings and garden borders. Hardy from Zones 7-9, Cinnamon Girl® is also one of the most cold-tolerant varieties within the species and is an excellent alternative to boxwood and other evergreen plants threatened by insects and diseases in the south.
USDA Zones: 7-9
Plant Specifications
Height
2-3 feet
Spread
3-4 feet
Bloom Color
Red; Foliage -Blue
Planting and Care Tips
Plant
To plant Cinnamon Girl® Distylium, select a location in full sun to part shade with well-draining soil, amending clay or sandy soils with compost for better fertility and aeration.Dig a hole twice the width of the root ball and just as deep, placing the plant so the top of the root ball is level with the soil.Backfill with the amended soil, firming gently.
Feed
Apply a slow-release, balanced fertilizer in early spring.
Water
Medium
Prune
Late Winter After Flower
Exposure
Full Sun to Part Shade