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  • CORNUS mas 'Variegata'
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    CORNUS mas 'Variegata'

    Commonly known as Cornel, Cornelian cherry

     AWARD
    FLOWERING DOGWOODS

    Conspicuous white margined leaves. An excellent variegated small tree
     
    Plant Details
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    • Good to know
      Wildlife plant - insects
    • Pests & Diseases
      None.
    • Place of origin
      Europe and western Asia.
    • Deciduous
      Leaves to 10cm (4in) long turn purple and white in autumn.
    • Yellow
    • Fully hardy
    • Silver
    • Silver variegated
    • Entire
    • Ovate
    • Height
      2.5m (8ft)
    • Spread
      2m (6½ft)
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
      Compact with abundant fruit. Yellow flowers in small umbels to 2cm (¾in) across in late winter.
    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Rounded to broadly spreading
    • Bee friendly
    • Mature Size
      2.5m (8ft)
      Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
        2m (6½ft)
       
    Planting Tips and Care Advice
    • Pruning group
      Pruning group 1
      Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
      Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
      When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.

    • Soil Conditions
      Fertile well drained soil
      Humus rich
      Neutral to acid soil
    • Sun Requirements
      Full sun
      shelter from cold winds
      Partial shade
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