Cornus sericea 'Flaviramea'
golden twig dogwood
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- Position: full sun to part shade
- Soil: any moderately fertile, reliably moist soil
- Rate of growth: fast
- Flowering period: May to June
- Hardiness: fully hardy
Grown for its eye-catching, yellow-green stems, this deciduous shrub offers a sharp contrast to red and orange-stemmed dogwoods in winter displays. In spring, it produces small clusters of white flowers, followed by oval green leaves that turn red or purple in autumn.
Cornus sericea 'Flaviramea' works well as a feature near ponds or in damp, sunny borders, where its stem colour really pops against darker backdrops.
Prune back hard each spring to encourage strong new growth and maintain a vivid stem colour year after year.
Cornus sericea 'Flaviramea' works well as a feature near ponds or in damp, sunny borders, where its stem colour really pops against darker backdrops.
Prune back hard each spring to encourage strong new growth and maintain a vivid stem colour year after year.
Garden care:
Incorporate some well-rotted garden compost when planting and scatter some mycorrhizal fungi on the rootball to aid establishment and water in well.
Leave the plant unpruned for the first year after planting, but once established, and for best stem colour, cut new growth back hard to within 5-7cm (2-3in) from the ground in March and apply a generous 5-7cm (2-3in) mulch of well-rotted garden compost or horse manure around the base of the plant.
Please note that coppiced plants will not produce flowers and berries in the
Leave the plant unpruned for the first year after planting, but once established, and for best stem colour, cut new growth back hard to within 5-7cm (2-3in) from the ground in March and apply a generous 5-7cm (2-3in) mulch of well-rotted garden compost or horse manure around the base of the plant.
Please note that coppiced plants will not produce flowers and berries in the
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