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Cornus florida 'Red Giant'

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Flowers and leaves larger at the species, beautiful autumn co. The size after 10 years is 350 cm. The flower colour is light rosy-red. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : kwekerij van Ooi

Date taken : 25.04.2011

Common name : Flowering dogwood

Family : Cornaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Boomkwekerij W. van Ooi

© picture 3 : Boomkwekerij W. van Ooi

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : upright growing
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 2 and 3 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : red
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature spectacular autumn colours

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop