Thompson & Morgan Cornus Alba Kesselringii 9cm Potted Plant x 1

A low maintenance shrub with a vigorous habit that grows well in most well drained soils. Dark red, almost black stems set it apart from other Dogwood, of which you can cut a few to add some extra dimension to floral arrangements. During spring it is covered in dark green leaves with cream-white flowers and white berries. The foliage changes to shades of red and gold before falling.Caution: Dogwood berries are harmful if eaten. Irritant to skin and eyes.Cornus can be planted in any well drained soil typ...

• 1 plant; supplied in a 9cm pot.
• RHS Plants for Pollinators – help encourage bees and other pollinating insects
• Young stems are deep red turning blackish-purple as they mature providing great winter interest, great as a specimen plant or as part of a hedging scheme
• Green leaves and small cream flowers from spring into summer are followed by white berries with the foliage turning red before falling away in autumn to reveal dramatic dark stems