Red-Barked Dogwood (Siberian Dogwood) / Cornus Alba Sibirica
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Red Dogwood or Siberian Dogwood as commonly known, gives you a dense cover of leaves in summer but comes alive in autumn to spring when nothing else has colour.You will be amazed with the brilliant red barked multi stems the plants produce.
Growing Details
Common Name: Red-barked dogwood
Genus: Cornus
Species: alba
Cultivar: 'Sibirica'
Skill Level: Beginner
Exposure: Full sun
Hardiness: Hardy
Soil type: Well-drained/light, Clay/heavy, Chalky/alkaline, Moist
Height: 300cm
Spread: 300cm
Time to take cuttings: November to February
Description
Cornus alba 'Sibirica' has stunning bright red bark which adds colour to the winter garden.Tolerant of a wide range of soils, it produces the brightest winter bark when planted in full sun. To keep the size of the plant in check and to encourage the most colourful bark, remove a third of the stems back to ground level each spring
It may also be mixed with the green variety Cornus Sanguinea to provide 2 colours.
Plant as a single shrub or as a hedge 30-60cm apart.
BARE ROOTED
ORDER NOW AT A 5% DISCOUNT FOR OCTOBER DELIVERY
Delivery of these plants will be from October to April during the dormant season.Due to the the large volume of orders at the start of the season,they will be dispatched on a first orderd first dispatched basis.
