Cornus Kesselringii

* It is a medium to large deciduous shrub or small tree growing to 5–12 m tall, with dark brown branches and greenish twigs. The fully ripe fruit has a somewhat plum-like flavour and texture and is very nice eating, but the unripe fruit is rather astringent.

It flowers during the summer in white blooms. * The fruit has a bitter-sweet flavour, tasting like an over-ripe banana. It is native to the low-elevation woodlands of the Himalayas in China , India , and surrounding nations and it is naturalized in parts...

* It is a medium to large deciduous shrub or small tree growing to 5–12 m tall, with dark brown branches and greenish twigs. The fully ripe fruit has a somewhat plum-like flavour and texture and is very nice eating, but the unripe fruit is rather astringent.

The first truly dwarf red-flowered Dogwood, this ruddy darling stays under 3 feet for about 5 years and tops out at just about 7 feet. Red Pygmy can be grown in well-drained soils in full sun to part shade.

This low-growing, non-suckering dwarf Yellowtwig is highly adaptable, and much more tolerant of limey soils than other Dogwoods. Grown in zones 4 to 7, Arctic Suntm is hardy to -35 degrees F.

The prehistoric archer known as Oetzi the Iceman, discovered in 1991 on the border between Italy and Austria, was carrying arrows made from dogwood. It is widely grown as an ornamental plant.

* For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground some older stems at the end of the winter, before leaves are open. As a popular ornamental used in landscaping its notable features include the red stems in fall (autumn)...

Also found in other parts of [North America] * It is a deciduous shrub growing to 5 m tall. The leaves are opposite, 10 cm long and 7 cm broad, oval with an acute apex. * There are approximately 12,000 seeds per pound.

* An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk. The wood is hard. * This species is closely related to C. * The fruit is a source of oil.

* For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground some older stems at the end of the winter, before leaves are open. As a popular ornamental used in landscaping its notable features include the red stems in fall (autumn)...

Young branches reddish, terete, sparsely pubescent with grayish white trichomes; old branches light yellow, glabrous, with or without whitish elliptic lenticels. Bark purplish red.

The prehistoric archer known as Oetzi the Iceman, discovered in 1991 on the border between Italy and Austria, was carrying arrows made from dogwood. It is widely grown as an ornamental plant.

* A very ornamental tree. * An intense brown dye is obtained by boiling the bark. It is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree , reaching 10-25 m tall. Benthamidia nuttallii ), is a species of dogwood native to western North America from lowlands of southern...

* A very ornamental tree. * An intense brown dye is obtained by boiling the bark. It is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree , reaching 10-25 m tall. Benthamidia nuttallii ), is a species of dogwood native to western North America from lowlands of southern...

The fruit is about 2cm in diameter. Prefers moist, acid, well-drained soils, in sun or partial shade. * The Kousa Dogwood ( Cornus kousa or Benthamidia kousa ), also known as the Japanese Flowering Dogwood (Yamaboushi (

* An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk. The wood is hard. * This species is closely related to C. * The fruit is a source of oil.

The fruit is about 2cm in diameter. Prefers moist, acid, well-drained soils, in sun or partial shade. * The Kousa Dogwood ( Cornus kousa or Benthamidia kousa ), also known as the Japanese Flowering Dogwood (Yamaboushi (

Also found in other parts of [North America] * It is a deciduous shrub growing to 5 m tall. The leaves are opposite, 10 cm long and 7 cm broad, oval with an acute apex. * There are approximately 12,000 seeds per pound.

Young branches reddish, terete, sparsely pubescent with grayish white trichomes; old branches light yellow, glabrous, with or without whitish elliptic lenticels. Bark purplish red.

They are multi-colored shades of red and yellow, anywhere from gum ball to golf ball in size. * Older trees develop an exfoliating bark character that adds another facet of interest.

Twigs are grayish-green, becoming purplish-red. Amomum, but with purple or yellowish-red stems, and like that species prefers wet soils. It is a medium-sized deciduous shrub that is typically found in moist lowland areas, swamp borders, floodplains, shrub...

Bio-tone is a gardeners best friend and can help guarantee your success. We recommend feeding your Red Twig Dogwood in the very early spring and again in mid fall after all new growth has hardened off.

Knives, hand cutters, saws, and shears should be sharpened if necessary before pruning any plant. When you have selected your fertilizer and are ready to apply it, be sure to rake your mulch back to the drip line of each plant.

A good dense ground cover plant, growing well in light woodland. * A prostrate deciduous groundcover with dark green leaves in summer, red in fall; attractive white bracts; likes cool, moist, acid soil; native to cool areas in much of the U.S. * Comments...

A good dense ground cover plant, growing well in light woodland. * A prostrate deciduous groundcover with dark green leaves in summer, red in fall; attractive white bracts; likes cool, moist, acid soil; native to cool areas in much of the U.S. * Comments...

* ‘Sibirica' is a tatarian dogwood cultivar that is noted for its brilliant red stems in winter that are particularly showy on sunny days with snow on the ground. * Fruit is quite attractive to birds and is generally considered to have as much if not...

This is an evergreen tree growing to 12 meters in height and width. The leaves are gray-green and pale and fuzzy underneath, and several centimeters long. The fruit can also be used in preserves.