All Ornamental Shrubs * | Cornus Alba Kesselringii | 12L Pot

Effective Deep Purple Winter Stems. Position: Full Sun To Part Shade Soil: Any Moderately Fertile, Reliably Moist Soil Rate Of Growth: Fast-Growing Flowering Period: May To June Hardiness: Fully Hardy Small, Creamy-White Flowers In May And June And Dark Green Leaves, Which Turn Reddish-Purple In Autumn And Fall To Reveal Dark-Maroon Stems. The Dramatic, Dark Stems Of This Dogwood Are An Excellent Focal Point In The Winter Garden. Tolerating A Range Of Conditions Including Partial Shade, It Contrasts Well With Yellow-Olive Or Red-Stemmed Varieties Of Dogwood. Garden Care: In March Cut The Stems Back Hard To Within 5-7Cm (2-3In) From The Ground And Apply A Generous 5-7Cm (2-3In) Mulch Of Well-Rotted Garden Compost Or Horse Manure Around The Base Of The Plant.