Description
RED DOGWOOD (Cornus alba) – a vibrant, deciduous shrub ideal for hedging or standalone providing colour in the bleak winter months.
These shrubs have deep red stems, greyish green, white-margined leaves, small, creamy-white flowers and clusters of white berries. It’s tolerant of a wide range of soil types, and produces the brightest winter bark when planted in full sun. It looks fantastic when planted with evergreen shrubs and among spring flowers. For the best show of red stems in autumn, cut them back hard each March.Attracts pollinators and birds.
These shrubs have deep red stems, greyish green, white-margined leaves, small, creamy-white flowers and clusters of white berries. It’s tolerant of a wide range of soil types, and produces the brightest winter bark when planted in full sun. It looks fantastic when planted with evergreen shrubs and among spring flowers. For the best show of red stems in autumn, cut them back hard each March.Attracts pollinators and birds.
- Grows to a max height of 3m tall.
- Spreads to a max of 3m.
- Tolerates most soil types
- Prefers full sun or semi shade
- Fully hardy
- Deciduous
Supplied trees are between 2ft tall. Branches will be trimmed and trees supplied without the pot for safe shipping.
