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CORNUS mas 'Aurea'
Commonly known as Cornel, Cornelian cherry
FLOWERING DOGWOODS
Leaves suffused a delicate yellow especially in spring, fading later
Large
£45.00 each
Extra large
£70.00
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Good to know
Wildlife plant - insects -
Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
Europe and western Asia -
Deciduousleaves to 10cm (4in) long turning red-purple in autumn.
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Yellow
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Fully hardy
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Gold
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Entire
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Ovate
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Height
5m (16ft) -
Spread
5m (16ft)
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Tall ShrubVigorous, spreading shrub or small tree. Produces yellow flowers in small clusters to 2cm (¾in) across in late winter before the leaves. Produces oblong bright red berries in late summer.
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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.
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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) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soilHumus-rich.
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Neutral to acid soil
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Full sun
Shelter from cold winds. -
Partial shade
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Rounded to broadly spreading
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Bee friendly
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Mature Size5m (16ft)
5m (16ft)
View Planting Tips and Care Advice
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