Disanthus cercidifolius, Redbud Hazel hedgerow plants a sculptural focal point

a sculptural focal point

These are fickle creatures and not for the faint of heart

We grow these plants in several places in our gardens

with a pure white cup-and-saucer bloom held aloft on delicate

This particular blue veritably glows in the lowering fall light

Disanthus cercidifolius, Redbud Hazel hedgerow plants a sculptural focal pointIn the Witch Hazel family, and a native to China and Japan, Disanthus is a rounded shrub with blue green nearly round foliage that becomes a tapestry of glorious colors in the autumn shade garden: reds, oranges, yellows, purples, pinks. It's slightly fragrant, with tiny, deep red purple starry flowers on stems in fall. Protect from wind and drought. Mature size: 7 ft T x 5 ft W Minimum temperature: 10 F Featured on Great Plant Picks: https: www.