Cinnamon Girl® Distylium

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.

  • Height

    2-3'

  • Width

    3-4'

  • Exposure

    Full Sun to Part Shade

  • Hardiness Zone

    7-9

  • Heat Zone

    9

  • Shape

    Rounded to spreading

  • Flower Color

    Red

  • Foliage

    Blue

Bonus Attributes

  • Deer Resistant icon

    Deer Resistant

  • Drought Tolerant icon

    Drought Tolerant

  • Good in Damp Soil icon

    Good in Damp Soil

Caring Tips

  • pruning

    Late Winter After Flower

  • watering

    Medium

  • fertilizing

    BalancedNPK

Watering Distilyium with watering can

Know your zone

Zone Hardiness Map

The colored areas show where this plant thrives. Knowing this will help you select the most appropriate plants for your zone.

Cinnamon Girl® Distylium

Thrives in Zones 7-9