Himalayan evergreen dogwood

How to Grow and Care for Himalayan evergreen dogwood

Himalayan evergreen dogwood · Cornus capitata
Also known as: Bentham's cornel; headed-flowered dogwood

Grow in fertile, humus-rich well-drained neutral to acid soil in sun or partial shade. For more advice, see flowering dogwood cultivation

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Planting and Growing Himalayan evergreen dogwood

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate deep watering during dry periods, free drainage preferred
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeClay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingBalanced shrub feed once in spring
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Care Tips

Grow in fertile, humus-rich well-drained neutral to acid soil in sun or partial shade. For more advice, see flowering dogwood cultivation

How to Water Himalayan evergreen dogwood?

Moderate deep watering during dry periods, free drainage preferred

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Himalayan evergreen dogwood?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Himalayan evergreen dogwood?

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What Soil Is Best for Himalayan evergreen dogwood?

Soil type
Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Himalayan evergreen dogwood?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize Himalayan evergreen dogwood?

Balanced shrub feed once in spring

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How to Prune Himalayan evergreen dogwood?

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering. Keep pruning to a minimum.

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How to Propagate Himalayan evergreen dogwood?

Propagate by seed in autumn or stratify and sow in spring or propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings

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How to Transplant Himalayan evergreen dogwood?

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How to Care for Himalayan evergreen dogwood in Winter?

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How to Plant Himalayan evergreen dogwood?

Grow in fertile, humus-rich well-drained neutral to acid soil in sun or partial shade. For more advice, see flowering dogwood cultivation

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How to Repot Himalayan evergreen dogwood?

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How to Harvest Himalayan evergreen dogwood?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to cornus anthracnose and honey fungus

Pests

Generally pest-free but may be susceptible to horse chestnut scale

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The Toxicity of Himalayan evergreen dogwood

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Attributes of Himalayan evergreen dogwood

Plant typeShrubs · Trees
Height8-12 metres
Spread4-8 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitBushy
OriginHimalaya, China

Scientific Classification

Species
Cornus capitata
Genus
Cornus
Family
Cornaceae
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