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Cornus florida (Regular 45 litre 175-200 cm Specimen)
Flowering Dogwood 

Cornus florida (Regular 45 litre 175-200 cm Specimen)
Common name

Flowering Dogwood

Group

Trees

Family

Cornaceae

Description

Flowering Dogwood. A conical tree or multi-stemmed shrub with slightly twisted mid-green leaves; which turn red and purple in autumn. Small green flowers are surrounded by white to pink bracts. Max Height 6m. Max Spread 8m. Flowers April to May. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Conical
Fragrance
No
Hardiness
Hardy
Toxicity
CAUTION toxic if eaten

Size

Growth speed
Fast
Ultimate height
6m
Ultimate spread
8m

Colour

Flowers
Green in April; May
Foliage
Green - Deciduous
Fruit
Blue; Black in July
 

Growing your plants

Aspect
Full sun/partial shade Sheltered site
Soil
Acidic
Moisture
Well drained
Propagation
Stem cuttings; Grafting
Usage
Border; Specimen
Planting
Water thoroughly before planting

Caring for your plants

Pruning
Late winter Only prune if required to keep shape
Maintenance
Keep free from weeds; Mulch; Feed
Care
Keep moist in first year
Pests & diseases
Honey fungus

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The web price shown includes a web only discount of 10%. All prices are exclusive of VAT.

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Regular New 45 litre 175-200 cm --- £202.22 £ 1