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Cornus alba 'Aurea' (Golden Tartarean dogwood)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 2.5m
max. spread
Ultimate height 2.5m
max. height
Time to maturity 5-10 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Cornus alba 'Aurea'

Other names: Golden Tartarean dogwood


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Genus: Cornus

Variety or cultivar: 'Aurea' _ 'Aurea' is a mid-sized, open, deciduous shrub with yellow leaves and red winter shoots. It bears white flowers in spring and early summer and small, white fruits in autumn.

Cornus alba 'Aurea' is: Deciduous

Flower: White in Spring; White in Summer

Foliage: Yellow in Spring; Yellow in Summer; Red, Orange in Autumn

Stem: Red in Winter

Fruit: White in Autumn

Habit: Branching, Open branches, Upright

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

Plant with: Salix purpurea (Purple willow), Salix purpurea 'Nana' (Purple willow 'Nana')

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Specific pests: Glasshouse red spider mite , Vine weevil

Specific diseases: Anthracnose diseases

General care

Propagation methods: Hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Cornus alba 'Aurea' (Golden Tartarean dogwood) will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 2.5m after 5-10 years.


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Suggested uses: Low Maintenance

Cultivation: Plant in most soil in sun or partial shade.

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This plant likes... Garden match
Soil types: Chalky, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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