Cornus asperifolia drummondii - 40-60 CM C3 WHIP

Description
The Rough-leaved dogwood (Cornus asperifolia) is an upright, branched garden plant that produces white flowers. These appear from May to June. The Rough-leaved dogwood also has rounded, hairy, dark green leaves. In a sunny position with well-drained soil, it usually reaches a height of around 4.5 m and spreads to around 4.5 m.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Cornus drummondii.

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Rough-leaved dogwoods are dark green, roundish and hairy.

Frost hardiness
The Rough-leaved dogwood has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Rough-leaved dogwood is upright and branched in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
If watered less frequently but thoroughly and penetratingly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
The white flowers appear from May to June.

Use
Ornamental shrub, solitary