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Stoloniferous dogwood

Scientific name :

Cornus stolonifera

Light Requirements :

Sun, Shade

Height :

2 m

Width :

3 m

Color :

Creamy white, Green

Watering :

Prefers moist soils. Adapts to various growing conditions.

Maintenance :

Fold down the oldest branches to the ground to stimulate the growth of new colorful stems.

Bloom Time :

Late spring

Hardiness :

2

Description :

Shrub that spreads in width quite rapidly in moist soils. A good choice of native plant for the renaturalization of riverbanks or any place where soil stability is compromised. Tolerates drier soils , where the shrub spreads more slowly in width. The bark of new stems is red , while that of the 'Flaviramea' variety is mustard yellow. A very decorative feature that can be encouraged by regularly cutting back the oldest branches to the ground. The flowers and fruits are creamy white. Very hardy.

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