Botanical Name: Common Names:
Cornus alba Sibirica Siberian Dogwood,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Shrub Like
Description:
Medium deciduous shrub with dark-green foliage and clusters of creamy-white flowers during late Spring followed by fruit. Attractive reddish-purple autumn foliage colour and red winter stems. Grows approx. 1-2m tall x 1-2m wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Hedging / Screening, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Rain Gardens
Pests & Diseases: Borers, Leaf Miner, Scale
Cultural Notes: Prefers a sunny to semi-shade position in a well-drained soil. Water regularly until established. Feed in early Spring with a slow release fertiliser.
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Cornaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Purple, Red
Flower Colour: Cream, White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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