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Cornus alba 'Neon Burst' (Red-barked dogwood 'Neon Burst')
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1.5m
Max height
Max height
1.5m
Max spread
Max spread
5-10 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Cornus alba 'Neon Burst'
Other names
Red-barked dogwood 'Neon Burst', Red osier 'Neon Burst', Red-twigged dogwood 'Neon Burst', Tartarian dogwood 'Neon Burst', Cornus alba 'ByBoughen', Cornus alba 'First Editions Neon Burst'
Genus
Cornus Cornus
Variety or Cultivar
'Neon Burst' _ 'Neon Burst' is a rounded, deciduous shrub with upright stems bearing ovate to elliptic, bright yellow-green leaves, flushed bronze when young and turning shades of red, purple, orange, and yellow in autumn. Flat clusters of white to pale yellow flowers in late spring and early summer are followed by spherical, white fruit. Stems turn bright red in winter.
Cornus alba 'Neon Burst' is: Deciduous
Habit
Erect, Suckering
Flower
White in Spring; White in Summer
Foliage
Flushed bronze, Bright-yellow in Spring; Yellow-green in Summer; Purple, Orange, Yellow, Red in Autumn
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Aphids , Glasshouse red spider mite , Mussel scale , Horse chestnut scale Aphids , Glasshouse red spider mite , Mussel scale , Horse chestnut scale
General care
Pruning
Pruning group 7.
Propagation methods
Hardwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Cornus alba 'Neon Burst' (Red-barked dogwood 'Neon Burst') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.
Suggested uses
Low Maintenance
Cultivation
Plant in most soils in sun or partial shade.
Soil type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Cornus alba 'Neon Burst'
Other names
Red-barked dogwood 'Neon Burst', Red osier 'Neon Burst', Red-twigged dogwood 'Neon Burst', Tartarian dogwood 'Neon Burst', Cornus alba 'ByBoughen', Cornus alba 'First Editions Neon Burst'
Genus
Cornus Cornus
Variety or Cultivar
'Neon Burst' _ 'Neon Burst' is a rounded, deciduous shrub with upright stems bearing ovate to elliptic, bright yellow-green leaves, flushed bronze when young and turning shades of red, purple, orange, and yellow in autumn. Flat clusters of white to pale yellow flowers in late spring and early summer are followed by spherical, white fruit. Stems turn bright red in winter.
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Garden origin
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Erect, Suckering
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Colour
Flower
White in Spring; White in Summer
Foliage
Flushed bronze, Bright-yellow in Spring; Yellow-green in Summer; Purple, Orange, Yellow, Red in Autumn
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Aphids , Glasshouse red spider mite , Mussel scale , Horse chestnut scale
General care
Pruning
Pruning group 7.
Propagation methods
Hardwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Cornus alba 'Neon Burst' (Red-barked dogwood 'Neon Burst') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.
Suggested uses
Low Maintenance
Cultivation
Plant in most soils in sun or partial shade.
Soil type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4, Zone 3
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