Strengths, Weaknesses & Design Usage
Strengths of Cornus florida:
- Ornamental winter bark / tracery
- Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant
- Tolerates heavy clay soils
Weaknesses of Cornus florida
- Will not tolerate exposed, cold or hot and sunny locations
Design & Plant Use for Cornus florida:
- Added winter interest from attractive bark or stems
- Ideal flowering shrub for problem clay soils
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Common Missspellings: Kornus, Kornes, Cornis, Cornes, Kornis, Cornas, Kornas