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CORNUS mas 'Variegata'
Commonly known as Cornel, Cornelian cherry
FLOWERING DOGWOODS
A very rare variegated form with leaves that appear more white than green
Further Reading....
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Deciduous - ovate leaves to 10cm (4in) long turn purple and white in autumn.
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Yellow -
Height - 2.5m (8ft) -
Spread - 2m (6½ft)
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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.
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Hardy - very cold winter - Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Full sun - shelter from cold winds -
Partial shade -
Additional Features - Good to know - - wildlife plant - insects -
Pests & Diseases - none. -
Place of origin - Europe and western Asia. -
Hardiness - Fully hardy -
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Leaf Colour (if not green) - Silver -
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Silver variegated
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Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
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Soil Conditions - Fertile well drained soil - - humus rich
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Neutral to acid soil
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Tree Shape - Rounded to broadly spreading -
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Wildlife - Bee friendly -
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Cornus - Growing Guide
- Positioning
- Planting
- Maintenance - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Propagation
- Cornus capitata seed collection - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Cornus canadensis - Growing Guide
- Diseases
- Cornus capitata - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Cornus kousa 'Satomi' - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Cornus kousa ‘Doubloon’ - Video Tip ondemand_video
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2.5m (8ft)
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