Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' C3 60-80

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Description Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' C3 60-80 | Dogwood

The Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty', commonly known as Dogwood, is a striking shrub with an upright growth habit. This plant can reach a height of up to 250 cm, making it a prominent feature in any garden. The leaves are green, with a smooth texture, and are not evergreen, shedding in winter. Dogwood is relatively low-maintenance and produces small fruits, adding interest to the garden. Its vibrant orange-red stems in winter and beautiful autumn colours make it a popular choice for borders and as a solitary plant.

Key Plant Characteristics of Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty'

  • Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' blooms in May and June with white flowers that attract bees and butterflies.
  • The plant thrives in sunny or partially shaded locations for optimal growth.
  • It prefers good garden soil that is well-drained.
  • The shrub features striking orange-red stems in winter, adding visual interest to the garden.
Garden plants like Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' are ideal for borders or as solitary specimens, offering beautiful autumn colours and suitability for wet soils.

Application of Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' in the Garden

  • Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' is perfect for borders or as a solitary feature, adding vibrant colour to any garden setting.
  • This plant is hardy, tolerating temperatures as low as -28.9°C, making it suitable for various climates.
  • It combines well with other shrubs and perennials, enhancing the garden's visual appeal.
  • The striking orange-red stems in winter and white flowers in spring are its greatest ornamental values.

Planting & care Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' C3 60-80 (Dogwood)

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Ideal placement of a Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty'

Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' thrives best in a sunny or partially shaded spot with well-drained, good garden soil. This plant benefits from a location that offers some protection from harsh winds, ensuring its vibrant orange-red stems remain striking throughout winter. The right spot encourages healthier growth, richer blooms, and more vivid autumn colours. It is well-suited for wet soils, making it an excellent choice for borders or as a solitary feature in the garden. Ensuring the correct placement is crucial for the optimal growth and flowering of Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty'.

How do I plant a Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty'?

Proper soil preparation is crucial before planting Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty'. This process ensures the soil is well-drained and rich in nutrients, which is vital for plant growth. Mixing organic materials like compost into the existing soil improves water permeability and nutrient availability. Plants grown in pots can be planted year-round, except during frost periods. After planting, it's important to water the plants until they are well-rooted. The size of the plant determines the number of plants per square metre; for Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty', approximately 1 to 2 plants per m² is ideal. For more detailed planting instructions, consider the specific needs of the plant.

Pruning a Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty'

Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' benefits from regular pruning to maintain its vibrant appearance. Pruning is best done in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. This encourages the development of the striking orange-red stems that are a highlight in winter. Remove any crossing, dead, or protruding branches to improve air circulation and plant health. Cutting back faded flowers during the blooming period can promote further flowering. Use clean, sharp tools like secateurs or pruning shears to ensure precise cuts and prevent disease. Regular pruning helps keep the plant healthy and visually appealing.

Watering a Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty'

Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' requires careful watering to thrive. This plant prefers a generous amount of water rather than frequent small amounts. It's best to water deeply when the soil feels dry to the touch. Early morning or late afternoon is ideal for watering to minimise evaporation. Rainwater can be an excellent resource for this purpose. Ensure that excess water can drain away, whether the plant is in the ground or a pot. While Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' can tolerate some drought, regular watering is essential, especially during dry spells. Drip irrigation systems are effective once the plant is well-rooted, but initial watering should be done manually.

Fertilising a Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty'

Fertilising Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' is essential for its growth and vitality. Regular feeding supports its vibrant orange-red stems in winter and beautiful white flowers in spring. Organic fertilisers are recommended to avoid root and leaf burn, which can occur with synthetic options. Heijnen's Organic Starter Fertilizer and Organic Maintenance Fertilizer are ideal choices. Apply fertiliser twice a year, in spring and summer. The amount depends on the plant's size, but ensure it is watered in well, especially during dry spells, to help nutrients reach the roots. This practice ensures the plant thrives and attracts bees and butterflies.

The characteristics of a Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty'

The Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' is known for its striking orange-red stems that brighten up gardens during the winter months. This dogwood variety not only showcases beautiful white flowers in spring but also attracts bees and butterflies, making it a lively addition to any garden. Additionally, it thrives in wet soils and displays stunning autumn colours, adding year-round interest to borders or as a solitary feature.

Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' C3 60-80

Frequently Asked Questions Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' C3 60-80 (Dogwood)

What will be the height of Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty'?

The mature height of this plant is approximately 250 cm. Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' is known for its striking appearance in various seasons.

What will be the width of Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty'?

The Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' can spread to a width of approximately 2 to 3 metres. This shrub is known for its vibrant orange-red stems that add interest to the garden during the winter months.

Which soil type is most suitable for the Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty'?

The ideal soil type for Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' is well-drained garden soil. This plant thrives in sunny or partially shaded areas and can tolerate moist conditions, making it versatile for various garden settings.

What is the ideal positioning for the Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty'?

The ideal location for Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' is in a sunny or partially shaded spot in the garden. It thrives in well-drained, good garden soil and can tolerate wet conditions, making it versatile for various garden settings.

What is the flowering colour of the Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty'?

The Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' produces white flowers during its blooming period in May and June. This shrub is known for its striking orange-red stems in winter, adding visual interest to the garden even when not in bloom.

What is the flowering time of the Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty'?

The flowering period for Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' is typically in May and June. During this time, the plant produces white flowers that add a lovely contrast to its vibrant foliage.

Is the Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' hardy?

Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' is generally hardy and can withstand cold temperatures. However, its winter hardiness can be affected by the timing of frost and its location in the garden, including soil conditions and exposure to wind.

Is the Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' evergreen?

Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' is not evergreen, meaning it loses its leaves in winter. However, it will sprout new leaves in spring as temperatures rise.

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Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty', known as Dogwood, is a stunning addition to any garden. This shrub features striking orange-red stems in winter, providing vibrant colour when most plants are bare. In spring, it blooms with delicate white flowers, attracting bees and butterflies. Its beautiful autumn hues and suitability for wet soils make it perfect for borders or as a standalone feature. Enjoy this hardy plant's charm from Heijnen today.

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