Disporum cantoniense 'Night Heron' (Fairy Bell)
Disporum cantoniense 'Night Heron' (Fairy Bell)
Zone: 4 - 9
Natural Range: China
Soil: Moist, humus rich, well drained
Light: Part shade
Attributes: Evergreen - Semievergreen, 2' - 4' tall. Blooms in spring. Dark purple new growth, white - green blooms, blue fruit in late summer - fall.
Notes: This is an old Heronswood cultivar that has dark purple new growth that fades to dark green. Very interesting texture when combined with Beesia and Podophyllum
Companion plants: Trillium, ferns, Podophyllum, Epimedium, Rhododendrons, Mahonia

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