Photo of Cornus Elegantissima (Dogwood)

Cornus alba Elegantissima - It is a cultivated variety of Cornus alba, a shrub belonging to the Cornaceae family. It is often used for garden decoration because of its decorative red branches in winter and variegated foliage of white and green in summer. This strain is very easy to grow and maintain, and can be pruned to be kept at a smaller height if needed. This plant prefers moist soil and sunny to semi-shaded locations. It is a hardy, disease and insect resistant plant, and can be used for a variety of purposes, such as creating hedges, mass planting, or as an accent plant.

Author : Tim Ludwig
Photo # : 44874
Online since: February 5th 2023