Cornus alba 'Argenteo Marginata'

AKA Swida alba 'Argenteo Marginata'
Tiny yellowish-white flowers in flat-topped clusters
Abundant clusters of white berries are tinged blue-green in the summer
Gray-green leaves have broad margins of cream or white
Foliage may turn attractive shades of rose and gold in the fall
Bright red twigs add winter interest
Bloom Time: Late spring

ZONE:
3

COLOUR:
White

HEIGHT:
250-300 cm

SPREAD:
150-175 cm

Currently Unavailable

Substitutions Are Available

Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Grows best in medium moisture, and a well-drained soil, however, they will tolerate a wide range of soils. Plant in full sun to partial shade.

Additional Notes about Tatarian Dogwood:

Cornus alba 'Argenteo-marginata' is said to be synonymous with Cornus alba 'Elegantissima'. There exists some disagreement as to the preferred cultivar name for this plant. Edit: The reclassification to Swida may erase the disagreement.

Characteristics & Attributes

SOIL MOISTURE:
Moist to Average
Average to Dry Soils
Well-drained

GROWTH RATE:
Medium

ATTRIBUTES:
Deciduous
Fruit
Fall Color

FLOWERING TIME:
Lt. Spr-Sum

HABIT:
Spreading

FOLIAGE COLOR:
Variegated
Gray
Green
White

LANDSCAPE USES:
Screening (privacy)
Specimen

Tatarian Dogwood

Cornus alba 'Argenteo Marginata'

Currently Unavailable

Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Additional Notes about Tatarian Dogwood:

Characteristics & Attributes

THESE PLANTS ARE

suitable substitutions for Cornus alba 'Argenteo Marginata'

Cornus alba 'Elegantissima'

SILVER EDGE DOGWOOD