Cornus sanguinea | Bloodtwig Dogwood, Female Cornel, Common Dogwood | Tree
Cornus sanguinea belongs to the plant family CORNACE and Genus Cornus This Tree will grow well in a wide variety of loam or soils pertaining to most average garden situations , a pH which can apply to most normal garden soil conditions, . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Various
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Cornus sanguinea does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Cornus sanguinea so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Cornus sanguinea bloodtwig dogwood,female cornel,common dogwood is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Cornus sanguinea | Bloodtwig Dogwood, Female Cornel, Common Dogwood is a deciduous plant which means it loses its leaves in Autumn or Fall. Deciduous trees should not be planted close to water features or fish ponds.
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
Cornus sanguinea is deciduous in nature.
Fruit … unpalatable but is useful for cross-pollination with Cornus mas
The fruit is unpalatable but is useful for cross-pollination with Cornus mas. Cornus sanguinea has been used in traditional herbal healing as either an astringent or a febrifuge. Herbal remedies are only prepared from the bark.
Cornus spp Dogwood Originated in 8230 United States Tree
Cornus stolonifera Dogwood Originated in 8230
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"The Encyclopedia of Medicinal Plants", Andrew Chevallier, DK Publishing, New York, 1996.