buy wedding cake tree
Bring year-round elegance and architectural beauty to your garden when you buy Wedding Cake Tree (Cornus controversa variegata). Known for its striking horizontal, tiered branches edged in creamy white, this small deciduous tree is a true showstopper. Its layered structure makes it a favourite for landscape designers and home gardeners alike. Throughout spring and summer, the Wedding Cake Tree delights with clusters of delicate white flowers, followed by blue-black berries in autumn. Its graceful, variegated foliage transforms with the seasons, offering subtle green shades accented by bold, creamy margins. Whether you are establishing a focal point in your landscape or seeking the perfect feature for a cottage or woodland garden, the Wedding Cake Tree is an outstanding choice for New Zealand gardens.
Cornus controversa variegata
Cornus controversa variegata, commonly referred to as the Wedding Cake Tree, features tiered branches that bear leaves that are variegated cream and green. The foliage retains this colouring until autumn, when yellow tones develop before the leaves fall. It typically grows to 6 m tall and 4 m wide and is usually trimmed to enhance the shape. Cornus controversa variegata makes an excellent specimen tree and is ideal for including in a mixed planting, using in avenue plantings, or planting to border an entranceway.
From $343.89
- Suited to regions:
All regions - Plant type:
Trees - Height:
6.00 m - Spread:
4.00 m - Flowering time:
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Hardy - Garden uses:
Living areas, Parks, Specimen - Garden styles:
Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
