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Darkest and most-consistently pink-bracketed to date. Medium to large bracts are pointed and generally non-overlapping.
Drooping, glossy, green leaves turning scarlet to red and some purple in autumn.
• | Attracts Butterflies |
• | Medium |
• | Deer Resistant |
• | Early Spring |
• | Green |
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The showy flowers seen on some cornus cultivars are actually bracts surrounding the smaller inconspicuous flower in the centre.
Does not like full afternoon sun, even with shaded roots. Grows best in medium moisture and an acidic, well-drained soil.