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Cornus sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire'
Common Dogwood 

Cornus sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire'
Common name

Common Dogwood

Group

Shrubs

Family

Cornaceae

Description

Common Dogwood. A vigorous shrub with branches yellow at the base deepening to fiery orange at the tips in winter. Soft green leaves turn orange and yellow in autumn. Max Height 3m. Max Spread 2.5m. Flowers May to July. Full Sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.

Characteristics

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

Size

Growth speed
Fast
Ultimate height
3m
Ultimate spread
2.5m

Colour

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

Growing your plants

Aspect
Full sun Sheltered site
Soil
Fertile
Moisture
Well drained
Propagation
Stem cuttings; Grafting
Usage
Border; Ground cover
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
Cut back in spring
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.

Type
Form
Size
Spread
Normal
price 		Web
price 		Stock
 
 
 		Trolley
Regular 5 litre 30-40 cm --- £14.30 £ 4
Regular 2 litre 20-30 cm --- £4.44 £ 135