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CORNUS x rutgersensis 'Stellar Pink'
Commonly known as Dogwood
FLOWERING DOGWOODS
Vigorous grower. The flower heads have overlapping bracts which are a soft pink colour
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Deciduous
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Shades of pink - All shades of pink through to Carmine (red) -
Height - 6m (20ft) -
Spread - 5-6m (16-20ft)
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Tree - 4 wide bracts 10cm (4in) across surrounding a small flowerhead. Does not produce fruit.
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Hardy - cold winter - Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Full sun - shelter from cold winds. -
Partial shade -
Additional Features - Good to know - disease-resistant variety bred at Rutgers University, New Jersey. -
Pests & Diseases - none. -
Place of origin - western North America. -
Hardiness - Fully hardy
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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 - Broadly conical
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
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All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
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