Rogers Trees and Shrubs - Cornus controversa Tree


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Cornus controversa. Click a photo to enlarge it. back to list

synonyms: Giant Dogwood

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tree/shrub type: Broad leaved trees and shrubs

foliage: Deciduous

size: Tall forest trees (above 10m)

leaf type: Simple leaves

types of fruit: Trees and shrubs with decorative fruit or berries

flowering period: Summer

leaf colour: Leaves green

plants for a purpose: Trees and shrubs with decorative white flowers

Cornus controversa Hemsl. Native of all Japan, Korea and China west to Yunnan, in woods, scrub and hedges in the mountains at up to 2000 m in W. China, flowering in May-June. Large, deciduous shrub or tree to 16 m, with an upright trunk and layers of horizontal branches. Leaves alternate, to 12 cm long. 'Variegata' was introduced by Barbier in France in 1896. Hardy to -20°C.

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