Distylium 'Coppertone'

Scientific Name: Distylium 'PIIDIST-III' PP25,304

Overview

Distylium 'Coppertone' is a versatile evergreen shrub that brings year-round interest to any landscape. With its unique coppery-red new foliage that transitions to a striking blue-green, this plant offers a visual appeal that changes with the seasons. In winter, it showcases petite red flowers, adding a pop of color during the colder months.

Key Attributes

• Light Needs: Thrives in both full sun and part sun environments.
• Evergreen: Maintains its foliage year-round.
• Mature Height: Reaches between 3 to 4 feet.
• Mature Width: Expands to a width of 4 to 5 feet.
• Bloom Color: Features attractive red flowers.
• Growth Habit: Exhibits a mid-sized spreading to round form.
• Unique Features: Notable for its heat and drought tolerance, making it easy to grow in various conditions.

Care Requirements

Distylium 'Coppertone' is known for its resilience and adaptability. It requires minimal maintenance, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. Its ability to withstand heat and drought ensures that it remains a reliable component of your garden.