Distylium 'PIIDIST-III' PP25,304
Coppertone™ is a mid-sized spreading to rounded evergreen with coppery-red new foliage that matures to blue-green. A member of the witch hazel family, it produces petite red flowers that appear in the winter. This adaptable plant grows in full sun or part shade, tolerates drought, heat and wet soil. It also displays exceptional resistance to disease and insects. Distylium is a good alternative for boxwood, cherry laurel, holly and juniper in foundation plantings or anywhere you want low maintenance evergreen shrubs.
Height
3-4'
Width
4-5'
Exposure
Full Sun to Part Shade
Hardiness Zone
7-9
Heat Zone
9
Shape
Rounded to spreading
Flower Color
Dark Red
Foliage
Blue
Deer Resistant
Drought Tolerant
Good in Damp Soil
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pruning
Late Winter After Flower
watering
Medium
fertilizing
BalancedNPK
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