Cornus canadensis

Creeping Dogwood

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Flower colour

white

Flowering Time

May, June, July

Light/shadow demands

semi-shade,

shade

pH-Value

acidic, slightly acidic

Soil

humos, all substrates

ground covering plants

Bird feeding plants

Cornus canadensis

Characteristics:

Habit

Carpets, some 0.1-0.15 m tall; more a perennial than a dwarf shrub; has runners; slow-growing

Blossom

The actual, inconspicuous green-white flowers are surrounded by four white bracts; end of May to July; pretty flower carpet

Leaves

Small, elliptical, dark green; some reddish autumn colour

Fruits

Clusters, packed together; scarlet berries from August; mealy taste, not poisonous

Demands

Semi-shady to shady; cool to cold; frost hardy, likes high humidity; sensitive to open, sunny areas; good as underplanting

Soil

Acidic to slightly acidic; moist, organic soil

Note

Grows through deciduous or conifer carpets

Hardiness Zone

Zone 2

Bee pasture/nectar

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Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
99840077	Pot 0,5 L, 10-15	€8.50

Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
99840077	Pot 0,5 L, 10-15	€8.50