Cornus alba 'Elegantissima' |
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Plant type: deciduous shrub Hardiness zones: 4-9 Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: heavy frost |
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Pruning: At the end of winter cut stems back every few years leaving a few buds or down by 2/3 annually. | ||||||||
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