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Cornus controversa 'Green Carpet'

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Wide growth in stories; wider than high; red autumn colour. This plant grows to about 4 meter. The flower colour is white. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

Date taken : 27.02.2012

Common name : Giant dogwood

Family : Cornaceae

© first picture : Gabor Ajtay

© picture 2 : Gabor Ajtay

© picture 3 : Gabor Ajtay

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : spreading
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 3 and 4 meter
width approx : between 4 and 5 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : black
fruit / seed period : august - september
leaf shape : leaves are egg-shaped
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : hardy
special feature spectacular autumn colours