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Distylium myricoides

Distylium myricoides

Evergreen shrub very special spring flowers. The size after 10 years is 200 cm. The flower colour is brownish white. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is March - April.

Family : Hamamelidaceae


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© first picture : H. Kolster

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 50 and 75 cm
flower colour : red
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : march - april
hardiness : hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop