Dogwood Tree For Sale Uk
Fabulous red barked dogwood cornus available online now.
Dogwood tree for sale uk. Dogwoods are grown for their range of brightly coloured bark that looks at its best around christmas and into the new year. Dogwood red to get the brightest coloured stems dogwoods should be treated with tough love dont prune them in the first year but after that before they bud february march cut them down to a woody base within 4 of the ground every year feed and water well and you will be rewarded with bright new shoots. All cornus species will tolerate full sun or partial shade but for the shrubby varieties the winter stem colour is more prominent when grown in full sun. A stringy latex type substance which can be.
Dogwood hedging shrubs for sale. The flowering dogwood trees are classified in the genus cornus. Most of our dogwoods are raised from seed but the fruiting ones are usually grafted. How to choose flowering dogwood trees.
3 76 cornus florida flowering dogwood tree grown peat free classy pot https www for sale co uk. It is given as a guide but can vary dependant on several factors such as soil quality and position. For white flowers chinensis and china girl are particularly popular. Cornus shrubs for sale in the uk from thompson morgan experts in the garden since 1855 see our latest cornus shrub special offers.
Old plants can be. There are several species the most popular being cornus kousa the chinese dogwood and the earlier flowering cornus florida the american dogwood. Flowering dogwood trees cornus florida and cornus kousa have large flower bracts in late spring to early summer that come in shades of white to rich pink. For pink flowers miss satomi cherokee sunset and florida rubra are great choices.
For conifers and trees this may be the height in 10 20 years eventually the plant may exceed this height. They will grow in any soil conditions and are able to thrive in damp conditions where other shrubs might not. What does this mean. Some trees can be 7 10 days see product pages for info.
Leaf buds are black and look like bristles forming on short stalks. Dogwood tree for sale cornus kousa chinensis japanese dogwood plant in 9 cm pot. The appearance of the spring blossom in many of the. Cornus are grown for their outstanding bark which will bring a welcomed burst of colour to a dormant winter garden.
4m 8m. Mature trees can grow to 10m. Red and common dogwood are the cheapest and best for hedging. For conifers and trees this may be the spread in 10.
The bark is grey and smooth with shallow ridges which develop with age and its twigs are smooth straight and slim. Dogwood hedging ornamental shrubs. They are distinctive with four petal like bracts around the central flowers. They are vigorous versatile shrubs that thrive in damper soils that are prone to waterlogging.
The stems vary in colours depending on the variety you select and they look particularly effective when you plant different varieties alongside each other.