Cornelian Cherry. A very ornamental shrub with yellow variegated leaves flushed pink. Excellent autumn colour. Max Height 2m. Max Spread 2.5m. Flowers May to June. Fruits May. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Cornus mas ‘Aureoelegantissima’ (v)
A very ornamental shrub with yellow variegated leaves flushed pink. Excellent autumn colour
Additional information
| Generic | Cornus |
|---|---|
| Species | mas |
| Varietry | 'Aureoelegantissima' (v) |
| Common Name | Cornelian Cherry |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 2m |
| Family | Cornaceae |
| Spread | 2.5m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy, Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, yellow |
| Flowers From | May, June |
| Colour Fruit | red |
| Fruits When | May |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border, Specimen, Woodland |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | Only prune if required to keep shape |
| Pruning Time | Late winter |
| Pests and diseases | Honey fungus |
| Maintenance | Keep free from weeds, Mulch, Feed |
| Propagation | Stem cuttings, Grafting |
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