Cornus cap. 'Mountain Moon' - SOLITAIR 400-450 CM C130

Description
The Himalayan evergreen dogwood (Cornus capitata) is a bushy, upright garden plant that produces white flowers. These produce pink, round fruits from September. The Himalayan evergreen dogwood also has lanceolate, medium green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained soil, it usually reaches a height of around 12 metres and is around 8 metres wide.

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Himalayan evergreen dogwood are medium green, lanceolate.

Growth
Himalayan evergreen dogwood is bushy and upright in habit.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

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

Care
A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Use
Ornamental shrub