Cornus canadensis

Cornus canadensis

Cornus canadensis - flowers in early summer

Cornus canadensis

Cornus canadensis

Cornus canadensis - flowers in early summer

Cornus canadensis

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(Bunchberry) A native to parts of Greenland and Alaska, Cornus canadensis is a beautiful carpeting shrub with white 2 cm wide flower bracts in early summer.

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A native to parts of Greenland and Alaska, this is a beautiful carpeting shrub with white, 2 cm wide flower bracts in early summer. Cornus canadensis has lush-green leaves, pretty red and orange autumn colours and ornamental red fruit. Interestingly, a mild tea made from the roots has in the past been used to treat colic in infants.

Cornus canadensis is an unusual ground cover plant best suited for a moist, shady area.

Position: Dappled or partial shade.
Soil: Moist but not overly wet, acidic soil.
Hardiness: Hardy
Flowering Period:June.
Flower Colour: White
Rate of Growth: Moderate.
Habit: Ground cover plant forming a dense mat over time.
- Height: Up to 15 cm (6 inches).
- Spread: 75 - 100 cm (2 - 3 ft).

How Much Sun: Light Shade
Eventual Size: Ground Cover
Growing Conditions: Soil: Damp/Wet, Soil: Acid
Special Features: Autumn Colour, Flowers in Spring, Flowers in Summer, Suitable for Containers

Brand BlueBell Nursery

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