{"title":"Dogwood (Cornus)","description":"\u003cp\u003eFew shrubs and trees offer as many seasons of interest as Cornus. From the vivid winter stem colour of varieties like the red- and yellow-barked dogwoods, to the spectacular spring bracts of Cornus kousa cultivars such as 'Norman Hadden', there's a dogwood to brighten every corner of the garden. Many also reward with rich autumn foliage and decorative fruit, making them wonderfully hardworking, low-maintenance additions to borders, woodland edges and specimen planting alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore related collections: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/plants-for-winter-interest\"\u003eplants for winter interest\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/flowering-cherries\"\u003eflowering cherry trees\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mountain-ash\"\u003emountain ash trees\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hawthorn\"\u003ehawthorn trees\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/oak\"\u003eoak trees\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hornbeam\"\u003ehornbeam trees\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/liquidambar\"\u003eliquidambar trees\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cornus-sericea-flaviramea-3-5l","title":"Cornus sericea 'Flaviramea' 3.5l","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e‘Flaviramea’, the golden-twig dogwood, is one of the best shrubs for brightening the garden in the darkest months. Once its leaves fall in autumn, it reveals a thicket of bare stems in a vivid yellow-green that glows against winter skies, frost and snow. Before that, it offers plenty of interest through the year. Fresh green leaves in spring are followed by clusters of small creamy-white flowers in late spring and early summer, which bees and other insects visit. In autumn come white berries for the birds and a display of red and orange foliage before the leaves drop. It holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis vigorous, suckering shrub can reach around 1.5–2.5m tall. Left to its own devices it gradually spreads into a dense thicket, but most gardeners prune it regularly to keep it compact. Planted now, it will bring colour to the garden this winter. It is superb in a winter border, at the edge of woodland, or beside a pond or stream, where its stems look wonderful reflected in the water. For the most dramatic effect, plant it in groups or alongside red-stemmed dogwoods for a vibrant contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePlant in full sun or partial shade. Full sun gives the brightest stem colour. It is remarkably adaptable and will grow in almost any soil, including clay, chalk and sand. Unlike many shrubs, it is happy in damp or even wet ground, making it ideal for boggy spots. It is fully hardy and very low maintenance. The brightest colour comes from young stems, so in early spring cut all stems back hard to a few centimetres above ground, every year or every other year. This stops the plant spreading too far and encourages a fresh flush of colourful growth for the following winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEach plant is hand-selected before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAvailable from Pengelly Garden Centre.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PengellyGardenCentre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58206137975158,"sku":"-","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/1766\/3020\/files\/Cornussericea_Flaviramea_3.5l.jpg?v=1793717655"},{"product_id":"cornus-sanguinea-winter-beauty-2l","title":"Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' 2L","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e‘Winter Beauty’ is a cultivated form of our native dogwood, bred to brighten the garden when colour is in short supply. Through the colder months its bare, upright stems put on a warm, glowing display, pale golden-yellow at the base and deepening to orange and rich red towards the tips. Planted in a sunny spot and caught by low winter light, the effect is like a flickering flame. Through the rest of the year it is a handsome, easy shrub. Fresh green oval leaves are joined in late spring by clusters of creamy-white flowers that bees and other pollinators visit, and it is listed as an RHS Plant for Pollinators. Dark berries follow for the birds, and in autumn the leaves turn a lovely orange-yellow before falling to reveal the colourful stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSupplied in a 2 litre pot, this is a young, well-rooted plant that establishes quickly and soon fills out into a bushy shrub. Left unpruned, it can reach 2m or more, but regular pruning keeps it smaller and encourages the brightest stems. It is excellent planted in groups for a sweep of winter colour, as an informal hedge, or as a highlight in a mixed or winter border. Being a selection of a native shrub, it also sits naturally in wildlife-friendly and woodland-edge plantings, as well as beside ponds and streams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePlant in full sun or partial shade. Full sun gives the strongest stem colour. It is very easy-going and grows in almost any soil, including clay, chalk, loam and sand, in exposed or sheltered sites. It also copes well with damp ground. It is fully hardy and needs little attention. For the best winter colour, cut the stems back hard to a few centimetres above ground in early spring every two to three years once established, or remove a third of the oldest stems each year. Fresh young growth always carries the brightest colour. The berries are harmful if eaten and the leaves may irritate sensitive skin, so wear gloves when pruning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEach plant is hand-selected before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAvailable from Pengelly Garden Centre.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PengellyGardenCentre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58206138073462,"sku":"-","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/1766\/3020\/files\/WinterBeauty3.jpg?v=1793718379"},{"product_id":"cornus-sanguinea-midwinter-fire-60-70cm-c10","title":"Cornus sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire' 60\/70cm  C10","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e‘Midwinter Fire’ is one of the most spectacular shrubs for winter colour, and it lives up to its name. Once the leaves fall, it reveals a dense thicket of bare stems that glow like a bonfire, shading from golden-yellow and orange at the base to fiery red and coral at the tips. On a bright winter’s day, or touched with frost, the effect is dazzling. It has plenty to offer through the rest of the year too. Fresh green leaves are joined by flat clusters of small creamy-white flowers in late spring and early summer, which are visited by bees and other pollinators, and it is listed as an RHS Plant for Pollinators. Small blue-black berries follow for the birds, and in autumn the foliage turns warm shades of orange and gold before falling to reveal the stems once more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSupplied at 60–70cm tall in a generous 10 litre pot, this is a well-rooted, full and bushy plant with a strong framework of colourful stems. It gives a substantial presence from the day it is planted. In time it reaches around 1.5–2m tall and wide, though most gardeners prune it regularly to keep it more compact. The large root system makes it a confident choice for a statement winter container by the front door, as well as for borders, gravel gardens and pond-side planting. It looks wonderful underplanted with snowdrops or winter heathers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePlant in full sun or light shade. Full sun gives the most intense stem colour. It is very adaptable and grows happily in clay, chalk, loam or sand. Unusually for a dogwood it is happy in alkaline soil, and it copes with moist ground. It is fully hardy and low maintenance. The brightest colour comes from young stems, so in early spring either cut all stems back hard to a few centimetres above ground every two to three years, or remove about a third of the oldest stems each year. This keeps the plant compact and encourages a fresh flush of colourful growth for the following winter. The berries are not edible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEach plant is hand-selected before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAvailable from Pengelly Garden Centre.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PengellyGardenCentre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58206138990966,"sku":"-","price":49.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/1766\/3020\/files\/Midwinterfire_28cb3be2-e98c-462c-ac0a-0045a1c0300d.jpg?v=1793718190"},{"product_id":"cornus-sanguinea-midwinter-fire-6-5l","title":"Cornus sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire' 6.5L","description":"\u003cdiv role=\"feed\" aria-label=\"Chat messages\" aria-describedby=\"_r_eg_\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv role=\"article\" aria-setsize=\"70\" aria-posinset=\"70\" aria-label=\"Message 70 of 70\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e‘Midwinter Fire’ is one of the most spectacular shrubs for winter colour, and it lives up to its name. Once the leaves fall, it reveals a dense thicket of bare stems that glow like a bonfire, shading from golden-yellow and orange at the base to fiery red and coral at the tips. On a bright winter’s day, or touched with frost, the effect is dazzling. It has plenty to offer through the rest of the year too. Fresh green leaves are joined by flat clusters of small creamy-white flowers in late spring and early summer, which are visited by bees and other pollinators, and it is listed as an RHS Plant for Pollinators. Small blue-black berries follow for the birds, and in autumn the foliage turns warm shades of orange and gold before falling to reveal the stems once more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIt forms a bushy, suckering shrub around 1.5–2m tall and wide, though most gardeners prune it regularly to keep it more compact. Planted now, it will be colouring up right through this winter. It is a superb choice for a winter border, a front garden where it can be enjoyed from the house, or the edge of a pond or stream. For maximum impact, plant it in a group of three or more, or pair it with the yellow-green stems of \u003cem\u003eCornus sericea\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Flaviramea’ for a vibrant contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePlant in full sun or light shade. Full sun gives the most intense stem colour. It is very adaptable and grows happily in clay, chalk, loam or sand. Unusually for a dogwood it is happy in alkaline soil, and it copes with moist ground. It is fully hardy and low maintenance. The brightest colour comes from young stems, so in early spring either cut all stems back hard to a few centimetres above ground every two to three years, or remove about a third of the oldest stems each year. This keeps the plant compact and encourages a fresh flush of colourful growth for the following winter. The berries are not edible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEach plant is hand-selected before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAvailable from Pengelly Garden Centre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"PengellyGardenCentre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58206139023734,"sku":"-","price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/1766\/3020\/files\/Midwinterfire.jpg?v=1793717822"},{"product_id":"cornus-sanguinea-midwinter-fire-4l","title":"Cornus sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire' 4L","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e‘Midwinter Fire’ is one of the most spectacular shrubs for winter colour, and it lives up to its name. Once the leaves fall, it reveals a dense thicket of bare stems that glow like a bonfire, shading from golden-yellow and orange at the base to fiery red and coral at the tips. On a bright winter’s day, or touched with frost, the effect is dazzling. It has plenty to offer through the rest of the year too. Fresh green leaves are joined by flat clusters of small creamy-white flowers in late spring and early summer, which are visited by bees and other pollinators, and it is listed as an RHS Plant for Pollinators. Small blue-black berries follow for the birds, and in autumn the foliage turns warm shades of orange and gold before falling to reveal the stems once more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSupplied in a 4 litre pot, this is a sturdy, well-branched plant with a good number of stems already showing colour, so it brings a bright glow to the garden from its very first winter. Over the years it grows to around 1.5–2m tall and wide, though regular pruning keeps it more compact. Use it to light up a dull corner, add structure to a winter border, or frame an entrance or path. It looks especially good alongside white-stemmed birches, evergreen grasses, or the yellow-green stems of \u003cem\u003eCornus sericea\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Flaviramea’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePlant in full sun or light shade. Full sun gives the most intense stem colour. It is very adaptable and grows happily in clay, chalk, loam or sand. Unusually for a dogwood it is happy in alkaline soil, and it copes with moist ground. It is fully hardy and low maintenance. The brightest colour comes from young stems, so in early spring either cut all stems back hard to a few centimetres above ground every two to three years, or remove about a third of the oldest stems each year. This keeps the plant compact and encourages a fresh flush of colourful growth for the following winter. The berries are not edible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEach plant is hand-selected before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAvailable from Pengelly Garden Centre.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PengellyGardenCentre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58206139056502,"sku":"-","price":22.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/1766\/3020\/files\/Midwinterfire_e7a84e6a-987c-4970-8157-3ef84f244cb6.jpg?v=1793718159"},{"product_id":"cornus-sanguinea-midwinter-fire-3l","title":"Cornus sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire' 3L","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e‘Midwinter Fire’ is one of the most spectacular shrubs for winter colour, and it lives up to its name. Once the leaves fall, it reveals a dense thicket of bare stems that glow like a bonfire, shading from golden-yellow and orange at the base to fiery red and coral at the tips. On a bright winter’s day, or touched with frost, the effect is dazzling. It has plenty to offer through the rest of the year too. Fresh green leaves are joined by flat clusters of small creamy-white flowers in late spring and early summer, which are visited by bees and other pollinators, and it is listed as an RHS Plant for Pollinators. Small blue-black berries follow for the birds, and in autumn the foliage turns warm shades of orange and gold before falling to reveal the stems once more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSupplied in a 3 litre pot, this young, well-rooted plant is quick to settle in and soon develops into a bushy, colourful shrub. Over time it reaches around 1.5–2m tall and wide, though most gardeners prune it regularly to keep it more compact. It is a lovely way to add a splash of winter colour to a mixed border, a cottage garden or a patio container. It also works well tucked among evergreen shrubs, where its glowing stems really stand out against a darker background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePlant in full sun or light shade. Full sun gives the most intense stem colour. It is very adaptable and grows happily in clay, chalk, loam or sand. Unusually for a dogwood it is happy in alkaline soil, and it copes with moist ground. It is fully hardy and low maintenance. The brightest colour comes from young stems, so in early spring either cut all stems back hard to a few centimetres above ground every two to three years, or remove about a third of the oldest stems each year. This keeps the plant compact and encourages a fresh flush of colourful growth for the following winter. The berries are not edible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEach plant is hand-selected before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAvailable from Pengelly Garden Centre.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PengellyGardenCentre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58206139089270,"sku":"-","price":21.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/1766\/3020\/files\/Midwinterfire_fac1ad7e-9949-44d6-a395-7360a4c4735a.jpg?v=1793718135"},{"product_id":"cornus-sanguinea-midwinter-fire-3-5l","title":"Cornus sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire' 3.5L","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e‘Midwinter Fire’ is one of the most spectacular shrubs for winter colour, and it lives up to its name. Once the leaves fall, it reveals a dense thicket of bare stems that glow like a bonfire, shading from golden-yellow and orange at the base to fiery red and coral at the tips. On a bright winter’s day, or touched with frost, the effect is dazzling. It has plenty to offer through the rest of the year too. Fresh green leaves are joined by flat clusters of small creamy-white flowers in late spring and early summer, which are visited by bees and other pollinators, and it is listed as an RHS Plant for Pollinators. Small blue-black berries follow for the birds, and in autumn the foliage turns warm shades of orange and gold before falling to reveal the stems once more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis 3.5 litre plant is a great-value way to bring winter fire to the garden. ‘Midwinter Fire’ grows away quickly once planted and soon bulks up into a bushy shrub. It eventually reaches around 1.5–2m tall and wide, though regular pruning keeps it more compact. Because it is so affordable at this size, it is ideal for planting in groups of three or five for a bold drift of colour, or for lining a path or driveway. It is equally at home in a winter border, a front garden, or beside a pond or stream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePlant in full sun or light shade. Full sun gives the most intense stem colour. It is very adaptable and grows happily in clay, chalk, loam or sand. Unusually for a dogwood it is happy in alkaline soil, and it copes with moist ground. It is fully hardy and low maintenance. The brightest colour comes from young stems, so in early spring either cut all stems back hard to a few centimetres above ground every two to three years, or remove about a third of the oldest stems each year. This keeps the plant compact and encourages a fresh flush of colourful growth for the following winter. The berries are not edible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEach plant is hand-selected before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAvailable from Pengelly Garden Centre.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PengellyGardenCentre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58206139154806,"sku":"-","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/1766\/3020\/files\/Midwinterfire_4b64a28e-916d-4b21-931d-2772fa880a28.jpg?v=1793718098"},{"product_id":"cornus-sanguinea-midwinter-fire-100-125cm-c12","title":"Cornus sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire' 100\/125cm C12","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e‘Midwinter Fire’ is one of the most spectacular shrubs for winter colour, and it lives up to its name. Once the leaves fall, it reveals a dense thicket of bare stems that glow like a bonfire, shading from golden-yellow and orange at the base to fiery red and coral at the tips. On a bright winter’s day, or touched with frost, the effect is dazzling. It has plenty to offer through the rest of the year too. Fresh green leaves are joined by flat clusters of small creamy-white flowers in late spring and early summer, which are visited by bees and other pollinators, and it is listed as an RHS Plant for Pollinators. Small blue-black berries follow for the birds, and in autumn the foliage turns warm shades of orange and gold before falling to reveal the stems once more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSupplied at 100–125cm tall in a 12 litre pot, this is a well-established, bushy specimen with plenty of colourful stems. It makes an immediate impact this winter rather than in seasons to come. It will eventually reach around 1.5–2m tall and wide, though most gardeners prune it regularly to keep it more compact. It is an instant focal point for a winter border, a front garden where it can be enjoyed from the house, or the edge of a pond or stream. It is especially striking paired with the yellow-green stems of \u003cem\u003eCornus sericea\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Flaviramea’ or underplanted with winter-flowering hellebores.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePlant in full sun or light shade. Full sun gives the most intense stem colour. It is very adaptable and grows happily in clay, chalk, loam or sand. Unusually for a dogwood it is happy in alkaline soil, and it copes with moist ground. It is fully hardy and low maintenance. The brightest colour comes from young stems, so in early spring either cut all stems back hard to a few centimetres above ground every two to three years, or remove about a third of the oldest stems each year. This keeps the plant compact and encourages a fresh flush of colourful growth for the following winter. 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These are in fact showy bracts, often tinged with pink, surrounding a small central button of true flowers, and they put on a breathtaking display that lasts for weeks. ‘Monarch’ is known for flowering freely. In early autumn it follows with clusters of orange-red fruits that birds enjoy. Then comes a final flourish as the foliage turns rich shades of red and orange before falling. Even the young stems add interest, emerging green and quickly turning red.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e‘Monarch’ forms an elegant, upright tree with a conical shape, eventually reaching around 6–8m tall and 4–6m wide over many years. Supplied with an 8–10cm stem girth in a substantial 35 litre pot, this is a well-established specimen that will make an impact from its first spring. It is a superb choice as a standalone feature in a lawn, at the edge of woodland, or as the centrepiece of a shrub border, where its spring display can be enjoyed from the house.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePlant in sun or partial shade, ideally sheltered from cold, drying easterly winds. It needs moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil that is acid to neutral, so it is not suited to chalky or alkaline ground. Pacific dogwoods are shallow-rooted, so prepare a wide planting hole enriched with leaf mould or composted bark, plant at the same depth as it sits in the pot, and mulch generously each year to keep the roots cool and moist. Water regularly through the first two summers, especially in dry spells, and avoid digging or cultivating close to the roots. Very little pruning is needed beyond removing any dead or damaged wood in late winter. 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Broadly oval, mid-green leaves follow through summer, turning a rich red and purple in autumn, when rounded orange-red fruit also appears, adding a final season of interest before leaf fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBest in full sun or partial shade, in moist but well-drained, acid to neutral soil — mulching to keep the roots cool in summer helps it perform at its best, and a sheltered spot is worthwhile in exposed gardens. 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In spring its leaves emerge dark green, then gradually deepen through summer to a rich, moody purple, becoming almost black by autumn. It makes a wonderful contrast against silver, lime or gold foliage and pale flowers. In late spring and early summer, flat clusters of creamy-white flowers stand out against the dark leaves, followed by small berries for the birds. Once the leaves fall, the show continues with bright red stems that glow through the winter months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIt forms a neat, bushy, upright shrub around 1–1.5m tall and wide, and can be kept more compact with regular pruning. That makes it a great choice for smaller gardens as well as larger borders. Use it to add depth and contrast in a mixed border, as a dark backdrop for summer flowers, or alongside other coloured-stem dogwoods such as ‘Midwinter Fire’ and ‘Flaviramea’ for a vibrant winter planting. It also looks superb beside a pond or stream and works well in a large patio container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePlant in full sun or partial shade. Full sun gives the richest leaf and stem colour. It is easy-going and grows in most moist but well-drained garden soils, including clay, and copes well with damp ground. It is fully hardy and very low maintenance. For the brightest winter stems, cut back hard to a low framework in early spring every year or two, or remove about a third of the oldest stems each year if you would also like to enjoy the flowers. The berries are not for eating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEach plant is hand-selected before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAvailable from Pengelly Garden Centre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"PengellyGardenCentre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58206143316342,"sku":"-","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/1766\/3020\/files\/Nightfall1.jpg?v=1793718751"},{"product_id":"cornus-alba-miracle-3l","title":"Cornus alba 'Miracle' 3L","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e‘Miracle’ is an exciting modern dogwood that changes colour through every season of the year. 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Planted now, it will show off its red winter stems this season, then reward you with its pink-flushed spring foliage. It is lovely for brightening a shady corner, adding contrast to a mixed border, planting in a group for a colourful informal hedge, or growing in a large patio container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePlant in full sun or partial shade in fertile, moist but well-drained soil. It is unfussy about soil type and grows happily in clay, chalk, loam or sand, and it tolerates exposed and coastal sites. Keep it watered in dry spells, especially in containers, as it dislikes drying out. It is fully hardy and easy to look after. For the brightest winter stems and the best foliage, cut back to a low framework in early spring every year or two, or remove about a third of the oldest stems annually. 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Clusters of creamy-white flowers appear in late spring and early summer, popular with bees and other pollinators, and it is listed as an RHS Plant for Pollinators. Blue-black berries follow for the birds. In autumn the leaves take on red tints that deepen to an intense purple-pink. Once they fall, the upright stems turn a fiery red that glows through winter. It was discovered as a pink-edged sport of the classic variegated dogwood ‘Elegantissima’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIt forms an upright, vigorous shrub around 2m tall and 1–1.5m wide, and can easily be kept more compact with regular pruning. Its bright foliage makes it a superb choice for lifting a shady corner, adding contrast to a mixed border, or creating a colourful informal hedge. It also performs well in a large patio container. 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Clusters of small creamy-white flowers in late spring and early summer attract bees and other pollinators, and the plant is listed as an RHS Plant for Pollinators. White berries follow for the birds, and in autumn the foliage turns rich shades of red and purple before falling to reveal the dark stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIt is a vigorous, suckering shrub that can reach around 2–2.5m tall and wide if left unpruned, but it is easily kept more compact with regular pruning. Supplied in a 3 litre pot, this young plant establishes quickly and will soon be adding striking winter structure. It truly comes into its own planted alongside brighter dogwoods. Pair it with the lime-yellow stems of ‘Flaviramea’ and the flame tones of ‘Midwinter Fire’ for a spectacular winter display. It also works well in a woodland or winter border, as an informal hedge, or beside a pond or stream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePlant in full sun or partial shade. 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Clusters of small creamy-white flowers appear in late spring and early summer, attracting bees and other pollinators, followed by pale berries for the birds. Once the leaves fall in autumn, the stems turn a vivid coral-red that glows right through winter. It holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit and is listed as an RHS Plant for Pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWhat sets Ivory Halo apart is its naturally tidy, rounded habit. It stays more compact than older variegated dogwoods, typically growing to around 1.5–2m tall and 1–1.5m wide, and needs less pruning to keep it in shape. That makes it an excellent choice for smaller gardens, the middle of a mixed border, or a low informal hedge. It also works well as a feature in a large patio container. For a colourful winter display, combine it with other coloured-stem dogwoods such as ‘Midwinter Fire’ and ‘Flaviramea’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePlant in full sun or partial shade. 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In late spring and early summer, clusters of small creamy-white flowers appear, popular with bees and other pollinators, and it is listed as an RHS Plant for Pollinators. Pale berries follow for the birds, and in autumn the foliage takes on pretty pink and red tints. Once the leaves fall, the stems turn a rich, vivid red that glows through the winter months. It is also the parent of the newer pink-flushed variety ‘Miracle’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSupplied in a 2 litre pot, this young, well-rooted plant is a great-value way to bring year-round colour to the garden. ‘Elegantissima’ is a vigorous grower that soon fills out. Left unpruned it can reach 2.5–3m or more in height and spread, but regular pruning keeps it much more compact, typically around 1–1.5m. Because it is so affordable at this size, it is ideal for planting in groups or as a bright informal hedge. It also suits a mixed or winter border, or a spot beside a pond or stream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePlant in full sun or partial shade. Full sun gives the brightest winter stem colour, while light shade shows off the variegated leaves. It grows in almost any moist but well-drained soil, including clay, and copes well with damp or boggy ground. It is fully hardy and very low maintenance. For the best winter stems and the freshest foliage, cut stems back hard to a low framework in early spring every two to three years, or remove about a third of the oldest stems each year. 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In late spring and early summer, clusters of small creamy-white flowers appear, popular with bees and other pollinators, and it is listed as an RHS Plant for Pollinators. Pale berries follow for the birds, and in autumn the foliage takes on pretty pink and red tints. Once the leaves fall, the stems turn a rich, vivid red that glows through the winter months. It is also the parent of the newer pink-flushed variety ‘Miracle’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSupplied at 100–125cm tall in a 12 litre pot, this is a well-established, bushy specimen that gives an immediate display of foliage now and red stems this winter. Left unpruned, ‘Elegantissima’ is a vigorous shrub that can reach 2.5–3m or more in height and spread. Regular pruning keeps it much more compact, typically around 1–1.5m. It makes a superb specimen in a mixed or winter border, a bright informal hedge or screen, or a feature beside a pond or stream. 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Pointed, oval green foliage provides a fresh backdrop through summer before turning a rich brick-red with tones of pink and gold in autumn, and if the flowers are pollinated, small red-pink, raspberry-like fruits follow, much loved by birds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBest in a sheltered spot in full sun, in moist, well-drained, neutral to acid soil — it's not suited to shallow chalk. Compact and easy to grow, it reaches around 3m in both height and spread over 10–20 years, making it an excellent specimen for smaller gardens and courtyards, where its arching flower display can be seen up close.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEach tree is hand-selected before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PengellyGardenCentre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58206346576246,"sku":"0","price":93.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/1766\/3020\/files\/Screenshot2026-09-20160211.png?v=1789916551"},{"product_id":"cornus-alt-argentea-12l","title":"Cornus alternifolia 'Argentea' 12Ltr pot","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCornus alternifolia 'Argentea' — 12L Pot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eKnown as the silver pagoda dogwood for its distinctive, elegant tiered branch structure, this is one of the finest variegated shrubs for year-round interest. Ovate leaves are edged in crisp white, giving the whole plant a light, silvery glow that lifts a shady corner, before taking on reddish-purple tints ahead of leaf fall. In spring, small flat heads of bright white flowers appear along the branches, followed by black berries in autumn. Holder of the RHS Award of Garden Merit, and notably slow-growing, so it stays elegant and in scale for many years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBest in a sheltered spot in full sun or partial shade, in any reasonably moist, well-drained soil, from acid through to alkaline. Expect an eventual height and spread of around 1.5–2.5m over 10–20 years, making this an excellent specimen shrub for a smaller garden where its tiered, architectural habit can be properly appreciated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEach plant is hand-selected before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PengellyGardenCentre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58206346969462,"sku":null,"price":94.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/1766\/3020\/files\/161518ea-3bf9-445f-b2b8-d9119b0b02dc.png?v=1783178140"},{"product_id":"cornus-kousa-chinensis-12ltr-pot","title":"Cornus kousa var. chinensis 12ltr pot","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCornus kousa var. chinensis — 12L Pot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe Chinese dogwood is a large, exceptionally free-flowering shrub or small tree, distinguished from the straight species by slightly larger flower bracts and fruit. Long, pointed, dark green leaves provide a handsome backdrop through summer before turning crimson-purple in autumn. The real display comes in early summer, when small green flowerheads are surrounded by four large, creamy-white bracts up to 5cm long, smothering the plant — followed by fleshy, deep pink, strawberry-like fruits that add further interest into autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eGrow in fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil in full sun or light shade — it performs best in neutral to acid conditions but will tolerate alkaline soil too. Expect an eventual height and spread of 4–8m, reached over 10–20 years, making it a superb specimen for a spot with room to show off both its flowering display and autumn colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEach plant is hand-selected before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PengellyGardenCentre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58778779156854,"sku":null,"price":93.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/1766\/3020\/files\/Screenshot2026-09-20155856.png?v=1789916362"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/1766\/3020\/collections\/Screenshot2026-09-20160211.png?v=1790002891","url":"https:\/\/www.pengellygardencentre.co.uk\/collections\/dogwood-cornus.oembed?page=2","provider":"PengellyGardenCentre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}