Cornus controversa 'Variegata'

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DogwoodTree, DeciduousFamily: Cornaceae

Flower colour:

White

Foliage colour:

Green

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Position

Sun Exposure:

Dappled shade, full sun, partial shade

Aspect:

South facing, west facing

Soil

Chalky / Alkaline / Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Cornus controversa 'Variegata' is a rounded tree with tiered branches. Its foliage is bright green with bold, creamy-white margins, turning yellow in autumn. In early summer it bears clusters of small white flowers, followed by blue-black fruit. It's perfect for growing as a specimen shrub in a mixed border, where it provides year-round interest.

Grow Cornus controversa 'Variegata' in fertile, well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Generally trouble-free, no pruning is required. The Royal Horticultural Society has given it its prestigious Award of Garden Merit (AGM).

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Cornus ‘Variegata’ and wildlife

Cornus ‘Variegata’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.

Is Cornus ‘Variegata’ poisonous?

Cornus ‘Variegata’ has no toxic effects reported.

No reported toxicity to:

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Cats

Cats

Is not known to attract Dogs

Dogs

Is not known to attract Horses

Horses

Is not known to attract Livestock

Livestock

Is not known to attract People

People

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