This is a small bushy evergreen or large shrub growing to around 8 metres in ideal conditions. Foliage is leathery and dark green in colour. Flowers are prolific and small-to-medium in size, surrounded by four large buttery yellow petal-like bracts. It also produces fleshy, red strawberry-like fruits that are attractive to birdlife. It makes a lovely ornamental feature with a spreading habit, forming an attractive low canopy.
Common Name | Himalayan Dogwood, Evergreen Dogwood |
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Foliage | Evergreen 316 |
Form | Shrub 54 |
Mature Size | 8 x 4m |
Family | Cornaceae 4 |
Genus | Cornus 3 |
Species | Capitata 1 |
Uses |
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This is a very pretty tree that can be used as a feature. At 8m tall, it is suitable for residential landscaping. |
Position & Soil |
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This species grows best in a lime free soil that is well-drained. Suits full sun to part shade position. It has a low tolerance of heat and humidity, so it is more suitable to cooler climates. |
Contract Growing |
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Delivery Fees |
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Based in Melbourne, Australia, our trucks deliver into Melbourne and its greater metropolitan area, Monday to Friday only. We utilise green life freight companies to deliver beyond that point into country Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland.
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For more than 47 years Speciality Trees has been a leader in the production and supply of advanced environmentally sustainable, containerised landscape trees.
Bob Smith
10 hours ago
For more than 47 years Speciality Trees has been a leader in the production and supply of advanced environmentally sustainable, containerised landscape trees.
Bob Smith
10 hours ago
For more than 47 years Speciality Trees has been a leader in the production and supply of advanced environmentally sustainable, containerised landscape trees.
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