Linebacker Distylium

Linebacker Distylium is an elegant evergreen shrub that offers both height and structure to your landscape. Its upright, columnar form and deep green leaves create a refined backdrop in all seasons. Reaching up to 10 feet tall and about 8 feet wide at maturity, this shrub works beautifully as a natural privacy screen, anchored in mixed plantings, or a stylish foundation plant. New foliage emerges with a hint of reddish-bronze, adding subtle color contrast before maturing to rich green. It keeps its form with little effort, bringing year-round beauty and texture.

• An evergreen shrub
• Upright, dense growth habit
• Moderate growth rate
• Dark green foliage with reddish-bronze new growth
• Excellent for privacy screens, borders, and foundation plantings

Hardy in zones 7–9, Linebacker Distylium adapts well to the North Texas climate. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. With just occasional care, it provides dependable structure and color to your outdoor space.