Linebacker' distylium is often used as a hedger due to its size and attractive foliage. It will reach 8-10' tall and 6-8' wide at maturity. Its foliage emerges deep burgundy and ages to dark green.
Bronze-tinged new foliage matures to rich, dark-green. White flower clusters attract pollinators in the spring. Moderate grower, reaching 6-8' tall and 5-6' wide at maturity. Evergreen.