Cornus alba 'Kesselringii' - 125-150 CM C25

Description
White, round fruits emerge from these from September. The bronze-coloured shoots are also an interesting sight.

Bulletpoints
* Fruit ornamentation * Attractive yellow autumn colouring * bronze-coloured shoots

Leaves
Attractive yellow autumn colouring.

Bark
Black bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Growth habit
White dogwood 'Kesselringii' is upright and taut in structure.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

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
To maintain the intensive bark colouring in winter, all shoots older than three years are removed in spring before budding. If the entire shrub is old and withered, it is best to cut it back completely 10 to 20 cm above the ground.

Flower
The white flowers appear in umbels from May to June.

fruit
The white, round fruits of Cornus alba 'Kesselringii' are particularly decorative. These appear from September.

Use
Ornamental shrub

Root
Cornus alba 'Kesselringii' is a shallow-rooted plant and, depending on the soil, forms densely branched roots.