Cornus alba grow and care – shrub of the genus Cornus also known as Siberian dogwood, Cornus alba perennial deciduous used as ornamental plant, can grow in temperate or cold subtropics climate and growing in hardiness zone 3-9.
Stem color is green in the winter the stems become red.
Leaves color green or variegate green with white, yellow, red or purple.
Cornus alba flower
Flower fragrant color white, small flowers grow in clusters.
Cornus alba for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
How to grow Cornus alba growing and care:
Moist, well-drained soils, cold winter
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
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Planting season:
Winter, spring, summer
Pests and diseases:
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Pruning season:
Spring
How to prune:
Just for design
Size of the plant?
1-3 m, 3-10 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing / Slow growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Spring / Summer
General information about the flower:
Fragrant white small flowers grow in clusters
Scientific name:
Cornus alba