Mundi Plantarum

Cornus omeiense 'Summer Passion'

Vernacular name: 
Mount Emei Dogwood 'Summer Passion'
Famille: 
Cornaceae
Synonymes: 
Cornus 'Summer Passion'

  • Les jardins du florilège

  • Frank Sadrin

Evergreen dogwood, copper-red in winter. Cream-yellow flower in slender bracts in May. Slow growth. Height 5m and more.

Classification

Trees and shrubs

Climate

Zone 7: from -17°C to -12°C

Leaf color

  • Green

Flower color

  • White

Sun exposure

  • Sheltered winds
  • Sunny
  • Part shade

Size

3 to 5m
2 to 5m

Ornamental interest

  • Foliage
  • Evergreen
  • Flower

Notable plant

  • In spring
  • In winter

Type de sol

  • Acidic
  • Neutral

Garden use

  • Massif
  • Park
  • Cold greenhouse

GENERAL DESCRIPTION