cornus stolonifera
Cornus stolonifera Flaviramea, also known as Yellow Stem Dogwood, is a striking deciduous shrub prized for its vibrant lime-yellow stems, which bring colour to the winter landscape in New Zealand gardens. This versatile plant offers year-round interest, with lush green foliage spring and summer, small white flowers in late spring, and clusters of white berries that attract birds. Whether used en masse for visual impact, as a specimen shrub, or for erosion control along streams, Cornus stolonifera Flaviramea excels with both beauty and function. It thrives in full sun to partial shade, tolerates wet conditions, and is easy to grow, making it an ideal choice for gardeners seeking a standout, low-maintenance addition.
Cornus stolonifera 'Flaviramea'
Cornus stolonifera Flaviramea, commonly known as the Yellow Stem Dogwood, is a shrub that features bright yellow stems which become more pronounced in winter. The leaves emerge dark green in spring, and remain this colour until developing red tones in autumn and falling. It typically grows to 2.5 m tall and 1 m wide, and should be trimmed each year. Cornus Flaviramea is a great plant for adding to a mixed planting, as well as cluster planting to provide a dramatic winter display.
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- Suited to regions:
All regions - Plant type:
Shrubs - Height:
2.50 m - Spread:
1.00 m - Flowering time:
Spring, Summer - Tolerances:
Hardy - Garden uses:
Hedging, Living areas - Garden styles:
Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
