Distylium 'PIIDIST-I' PP24,410 ~ Emerald Heights® Evergreen Distylium greater-50ft-height On female plants the large

On female plants the large rounded clusters of white flowers in spring give way to showy fruits that begin green

Foliage is evergreen in the South but still earns fall color

Berberis thunbergii 'Aurea'

Tiny fragrant white flowers on upright panicles cover the shrub for two weeks in early spring

Watch for slugs and snails

Distylium 'PIIDIST-I' PP24,410 ~ Emerald Heights® Evergreen Distylium greater-50ft-height On female plants the largeEmerald Heights Evergreen Distylium is a compact evergreen shrub with a rounded habit and cascading glossy mild green foliage that retains its color year round. The small red maroon flowers bloom on arching stems in winter and 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: 3' 5 Spread: 3 5 Spacing: 4 USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 9