Distylium (Distylium myricoides x Distylium racemosum) Plant Details
Scientific Name
Distylium myricoides x Distylium racemosum
Bees Particularly Attractive To This Plant
A diversity of bees
Geographical Considerations
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Hardiness Zones
6a to 9b
This plant is not native to Florida.
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Yard Conditions
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Optimal Light
Distylium grows best in Full Sun.
Light Range
It performs in Partial Shade to Full Sun
Soil Texture
Any Texture
Soil Moisture
Medium Drained
Soil pH
Acid to Slightly Alkaline (4.5-7.2)
Salt Tolerance
Not known
Drought Tolerance
High
Wind Resistance
Not known
Toxicity
Not known
Nematode Tolerance
Not known
Appearance
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Plant Type
- Shrubs - Small
- Shrubs - Large
Plant Shape
- Round
- Spreading
Leaf Persistence
Distylium is Evergreen
Spread
4-5 feet
Height
2-5 feet
Growth Rate
Moderate
Leaf Size
Not Known
Leaf Texture
Not known
Flower Size
N/A
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