Cornus alba
'ByBoughen'
Neon Burst Dogwood
Family |
Cornaceae |
Genus |
Cornus |
Species |
alba |
Cultivar |
'ByBoughen' |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (deciduous) |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
2 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
0 |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 |
Temperature (°C) |
-46 - (-40) |
Temperature (°F) |
-50 - (-40) |
Height |
90 - 120 cm |
Spread |
90 - 120 cm |
General Description |
A hardy dogwood that is small in stature, with bright golden foliage and red stems that provide winter interest. |
Cultivation |
Grow in full sun or partial shade in a moist but well-drained soil. Retains its colour in extreme heat. |
Shape |
Small in stature. |
Pests |
May have trouble with Cornus anthracnose, which may kill the leaves and young shoots or cause dead blotches on leaves. |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Bark/Stem Description |
Stems are red. |
Leaf Description |
Leaves are bright gold with good autumn colour. |
Flower Description |
Flowers are tiny, emerging in dense clusters. |