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"I orderd and paid for my magnolia on Wednesday 21st Dec and as it was for my wife's Christmas present told her that what I had orded and said it would arrive after Christmas to my surprise it arived today 22nd and is now planted in the garden and will be unveiled on Christmas morning. Well done all of you David Shrimpton. Thank you so much."
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CORNUS florida 'Rubra'

Associated Products

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 0.9 kg

(0.9 kg - c&p inc) £6.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 2.5 kg

(2.5 kg - c&p inc) £10.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 4.5 kg

(4.5 kg - c&p inc) £16.00

Additional Plant Details

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    Pests & Diseases - anthracnose.

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    Place of Origin - eastern North America.

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    Tree Shape: Broadly conical

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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CORNUS florida 'Rubra'

American boxwood, Pink dogwood

FLOWERING DOGWOODS
Flushed pink or red

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Deciduous - broadly oval to ovate, often slightly twisted, mid-green leaves to 15cm (6in) long turnibg red and purple in autumn.
Tree - produces small, green flowerheads to 1.5cm (½in) across surrounded by 4 pink bracts 4-5cm (1½-2in) long joined at the tips as they open.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - 6m (20ft)
Spread - in metres - 8m (25ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun - shelter from cold winds.

Soil Conditions

fertile well drained soil - humus-rich
Neutral to acid soil

Flowers In

Jan
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Buy CORNUS florida 'Rubra'

Pot size: 15 Litre
Specimen
£40.00 each

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