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Bayou Bliss® Distylium

Distylium BLDY01 Hybrid PP32816

Attractive, soft, blue-green fine textured foliage with a compact, rounded habit makes Bayou Bliss a great alternative to Boxwood or Holly. Use in mass plantings, borders or hedges.

Light Needs

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Full Sun

USDA Zones

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USDA Zones 7a - 9b

mature dimensions

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2–3′ high x 3–4′ wide
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More About Bayou Bliss® Distylium

Bloom/Feature

Blue-green cascading foliage on a pest and disease resistant, low water evergreen shrub. Compact habit.

Evergreen or Deciduous?

Evergreen

Plant Hardiness

Hardy to 0°F to 10°F

Key Features

Compact Habit, Disease / Pest Resistance, Drought Tolerance, Easy Care, Heat Tolerance, Returns Year After Year, Upright Habit

Flowering Season

Spring

Uses

Accent, Border, Container, Groundcover, Hedge, Low Hedge, Mass Planting, Slope

Water Needs

Medium

Fertilize

Feed throughout growing season

Pruning

Shape in early spring before first flush

Planting Instructions

• Water before planting

• Plant in full sun

• Dig hole 2X the width of pot

• Plant 1-2″ above ground soil level, backfill hole with soil

• Water deeply to settle, then add more soil if needed

• Mulch 1-2″ deep around plant, avoiding area closest to stem

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