cornelian cherry 'Variegata'
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A medium-sized deciduous shrub with ovate leaves boldly margined with white. Flowers small, yellow, in clusters on bare stems in late winter, followed by glossy red fruits 1.5cm in length
Scientific classification
- Species
- cornelian cherry 'Variegata' (Cornus mas 'Variegata')
- Genus
- Cornus
- Family
- Cornaceae
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- Toxicity
- Shrubs
- Plant type
- 1.5-2.5 metres
- Height
- 1.5-2.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Autumn · Spring · Summer · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of cornelian cherry 'Variegata'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of cornelian cherry 'Variegata'
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cornelian cherry 'Variegata' care guide
- Deep infrequent irrigation, minor topsoil drying harmless between waters
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Deep infrequent irrigation, minor topsoil drying harmless between waters
Fertilizing
FertilizingOrnamental dogwood slow-release feed applied once each early spring
Pruning
PruningLittle 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.
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by semi-hardwood or hardwood cuttings or grafting
Growing
GrowingGrow in well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. For more advice, see flowering dogwood cultivation
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Common pests and 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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