Dogwood Cornus Alba Elegantissima
Its fall color is apricot gold and rosey red.
Dogwood cornus alba elegantissima. 8 feet high with a spread of close to 8 feet sun exposure. Rich fertile moist soil soil ph. 5 5 to 6 6. The red stems are a winter bonus and shine in winter light too.
The variegation really lightens up a shady area with leaves that are larger and airier than most other variegated shrubs. Genus cornus can be deciduous shrubs or trees or creeping woody based perennials some with brightly coloured young stems. The pointy leaves are highly ornamental but do not develop any appreciable fall colour. Red twig dogwood tatarian dogwood plant type.
The variegated red twig dogwood cornus alba elegantissima is a deciduous shrub that grows to a height of between 6 and 8 feet tall with a 4 to 6 foot spread. A broadleaf deciduous flowering shrub mature size. This variegation remains vibrant and does not fade during summer. Fully hardy this deciduous shrub has pretty grey green leaves with white margins and produces small.
In autumn when the leaves fall the plant is afire with upright flaming red stems adding plenty of interest to the winter garden. Any moderately fertile soil rate of growth. Noteworthy characteristics elegantissima s berries are white often tinged with blue and green. Full sun to part shade soil.
For the best show of red stems in autumn cut them back hard each march. Comments about cornus alba elegantissima. Cornus alba elegantissima red barked dogwood position. It produces white berries in mid summer.
Cornus alba elegantissima is a work horse shrub giving a great deal for the little it asks in the way of care and attention. It has clusters of creamy white flowers at the ends of the branches in late spring. It s tolerant of a wide range of soil types and produces the brightest winter bark when planted in full sun. Synonyms cornus alba albovariegata cornus alba argenteo marginata.
Cornus alba elegantissima sku 2773 variegated leaves attractive berries stunning fall color and showy red stems in winter make this a wonderful shrub for all seasons. Full sun to part shade soil type. Vigorous and adaptable naturally forms a thicket of upright blood red stems. In the spring bright gray green leaves emerge with a wide irregular margin of pure white.
Kor nus al bah audio this vigorous deciduous shrub provides a long season of interest in the garden with its variegated leaves attractive berries pretty fall color and red winter stems. Cornus alba elegantissima has deep red stems greyish green white margined leaves small creamy white flowers and clusters of white berries. May and june hardiness.