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Cornus elliptica Empress of China - Evergreen Dogwood - [RFT Pre-Order] - Cornaceae (The Dogwood Family)
Cornus elliptica Empress of China - Evergreen Dogwood - [RFT Pre-Order] - Cornus elliptica Empress of China is a gem of an evergreen tree with copious pointed white flowers and purple winter foliage.
Cornus elliptica Empress of China - Cornus elliptica Empress of China is a gem of an evergreen tree with copious pointed white flowers and purple winter foliage.
 
15cm
Price: $69.99
Zone Hardiness: 6-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 15-25'
Width: 10' and over
Flower Colour: White/Cream

Availability: Provided as a recently potted 1-2 foot tall tree. Listed pot size is an estimate.
Product Code: 8968
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Description Fine Print
 
Cornus elliptica Empress of China is a very special evergreen dogwood with elegant, pointed white flower bracts produced in profusion in May and June, glossy green leaves that turn purple in winter and drop in the spring when new growth appears, and berry like red fruit. The fruits are edible but are generally left to the birds. Best grown in organically rich, medium moisture, well-drained, sandy soils in full sun to part shade. Grows 12-20 feet tall and wide. Cultivar name: 'Elsbry'.
Details
  • Class: Evergreen
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
  • Flowering Time: Early Summer
  • Fragrant: No
  • Foliage Colour: Good Fall Colour, Green
  • Deer Resistant: Unknown
  • Attracts: Butterflies
  • Habitat: Forests, slopes, and stream sides from 300-2200 metres.
  • Geographical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
  • BC Native: No


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