Dystillium
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Distylium (Distylium spp.) is an evergreen shrub valued for its dense foliage, compact growth habit, and small, fragrant winter flowers. Commonly used as a hedge, screen, or foundation planting, Distylium performs well in Northeast Florida landscapes, tolerating a variety of soil types and light conditions.
Care Needs:
• Light: Full sun to part sun
• Water: Moderate; water regularly during establishment, then as needed
• Pruning: Light pruning to maintain shape; prune after flowering if desired
• Fertilizer: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring
Attributes
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Plant TypeEvergreen
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USDA Zone7 - 10
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OriginAsia
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ToxicityConsidered non-toxic
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Mature Height6-12 ft
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Mature Width4-8 ft
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Soil PreferenceWell-drained soil; adaptable to sandy and clay soils
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Spacing4-8 ft
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Growth RateModerate
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Critter ResistantSomewhat
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Salt ToleranceModerate
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Cold ToleranceHigh
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FloweringYes
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Bloom PeriodWinter
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Flower ColorWhite to cream
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Stem ColorBrown
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Foliage ColorGreen

