With its fragrant white blooms and striking red stems, the Elegantissima Dogwood (Cornus alba 'Elegantissima') is a standout ornamental shrub that adds year-round beauty to your landscape, particularly during the winter months. Whether planted in clusters to create a captivating winter border or as a standalone feature in your garden, this shrub brings a burst of color to the otherwise dreary winter landscape.
During the spring season, delicate white flowers with a sweet aroma grace the branches, followed by charming berries in early summer, which are a favorite among birds. The variegated leaves, adorned with cream or white edges, maintain their visual appeal from spring through fall.
The Elegantissima Dogwood, a type of low-maintenance Red Twig Dogwood, boasts an elegant upright growth habit and can reach heights of up to ten feet if left unpruned. It thrives in various soil types and adapts well to different environmental conditions. As autumn arrives, the foliage transforms into a captivating blend of apricot, gold, and rosy red tones, ensuring a spectacular display.
Elegantissima Variegated Red Twig Dogwood
With its fragrant white blooms and striking red stems, the Elegantissima Dogwood (Cornus alba 'Elegantissima') is a standout ornamental shrub that adds year-round beauty to your landscape, particularly during the winter months. Whether planted in clusters to create a captivating winter border or as a standalone feature in your garden, this shrub brings a burst of color to the otherwise dreary winter landscape.
During the spring season, delicate white flowers with a sweet aroma grace the branches, followed by charming berries in early summer, which are a favorite among birds. The variegated leaves, adorned with cream or white edges, maintain their visual appeal from spring through fall.
The Elegantissima Dogwood, a type of low-maintenance Red Twig Dogwood, boasts an elegant upright growth habit and can reach heights of up to ten feet if left unpruned. It thrives in various soil types and adapts well to different environmental conditions. As autumn arrives, the foliage transforms into a captivating blend of apricot, gold, and rosy red tones, ensuring a spectacular display.
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Your order will ship whenever these plants are back in stock Spring 2025. Pre-ordering means we will reserve the ordered quantity at the time of ordering. If you have other items in your order that are not pre-order items, let us know if you would like them to be shipped altogether or ASAP. As always, feel free to request a desired delivery window!