Distylium myricoides ~ Distylium, Blue Leaf Isu Size:7 GALLON Northern Blue Flag (Iris versicolor)

Northern Blue Flag (Iris versicolor) - Algonquin Provincial Park

5-6 meters) with a spread of 15-25 feet (4

Year-Round

IMAGE: Andy Mabbett

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Distylium myricoides ~ Distylium, Blue Leaf Isu Size:7 GALLON Northern Blue Flag (Iris versicolor)Distylium is a flat topped evergreen shrub with gracefully arching branches. Its willow like leaves have a bluish hue and small fringed red flowers bloom in thick clusters in early spring attracting butterflies and pollinators. Grows best in full sun and slightly acidic, moist well drained soil. Tolerates drought and wet soils. Type: Shrub Height: 2' 4 Spread: 2 5 Spacing: 3. 5 USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 9 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: Red