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A spreading evergreen tree or shrub with grey-green leaves. Small green flowers are surrounded by creamy white bracts, followed by pendent, strawberry-like fruit.

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Bentham’s Cornel. A spreading evergreen tree or shrub with grey-green leaves. Small green flowers are surrounded by creamy white bracts, followed by pendent, strawberry-like fruit. Max Height 12m. Max Spread 12m. Flowers May to July. Fruits July. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.

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Cornus

Species

capitata

Varietry
Common Name

Bentham's Cornel

Flower Colour

green

Soil

Acidic

Aspect

Full sun/partial shade

Foliage

Evergreen

Height

12m

Family

Cornaceae

Spread

12m

Growth Speed
Growth Habit

Rounded to broadly spreading

Fragrance

FALSE

Foliage Colour

grey, green

Flowers From

May, July

Colour Fruit

red

Fruits When

July

Moisture

Well drained

Protection
Hardiness

Hardy

Planting

Water thoroughly before planting

Care

Keep moist in first year

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