Disporum longistylum 'Night Heron' (Fairy Bell) syn. Disporum cantoniense

Family:  Colchicaceae
Zone:  5 - 9
Natural Range: China
Soil:  Moist, humus rich, well drained
Light:  Part shade
Bloom Time:  May to June
Attributes:  Evergreen or semievergreen in cooler climates, 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.  They color gets better as the plants get older and more mature.
 

Pot Size:  4" Band Pot