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Cornus officinalis

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Chinese spring Cornus with beautiful peeling stem. The size after 10 years is 250 cm. The flower colour is yellow. This plant is hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Westbroekpark, Den Haag

Date taken : 25.10.2015

Common name : Dogwood

Family : Cornaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Arboretum Waasland (B)

© picture 3 : H. Kolster, location picture : Kwekerij H. Kolster, Boskoop

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Arboretum Waasland (B)

© picture 5 : Ward van Teylingen, location picture : kwekerij Ward van Teijlingen

© picture 6 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 7 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 8 : H. Kolster, location picture : Kwekerij H. Kolster, Boskoop

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Pauwelshof, Zoersel, Belgie

© picture 10 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Pauwelshof, Zoersel, Belgie

© picture 11 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 12 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : von Gimborn Arboretum

© picture 13 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : von Gimborn Arboretum

© picture 14 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : von Gimborn Arboretum

© picture 15 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Westbroekpark, Den Haag

© picture 16 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : PlantenTuin de Oirsprong

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : red
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : the fruits are edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : february - march
hardiness : hardy
special feature remarkable fruits