BlueBell Arboretum & Nursery

Mail order trees, shrubs, conifers and woody climbers

Description

A low growing selection, Cornus stolonifera 'Kelsey's Dwarf' has a dense, shrubby habit and colourful red stems in the winter. The leaves are small, oval, light green and turn shades of red and yellow before falling in autumn. A charming small dogwood, ideal for gardens in which a full sized cultivar would be to large.

Supplied Size: 2L containers

Features

• Common name: Dwarf Dogwood.
• Position: Full sun or partial shade.
• Soil: Fertile, well drained soil.
• Hardiness: Hardy
• Flowering Period: May - June.
• Flower Colour: White
• Rate of Growth: Slow.
• Habit: Dwarf, rounded, suckering shrub.
• Height: up to 1 m (3 ft).
• Spread: 1 m (3 ft).
• Notes: Particularly splendid when planted in large groups as part of a winter border. This plant is also known as Cornus sericea 'Kelseyi'.