Balcony & Courtyard, Cottage garden, Singular, Cut flower, Gardening, Wild garden, Urban garden, Coastal garden, Baskets & Containers, Clump, Screen, Hedge

Valuable for its early flowers. Edible red fruits. Ornamental, medicinal, honey production.
| Flower colour | White |
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| Flowering period | April, May, June, Spring |
| Fruit colour | Red |
| Foliage persistence | Deciduous |
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| Foliage colour | White, Autumn, Green |
| Botanical name | Cornus alba ’elegantissima’ |
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| Wildlife | Bees, Seed eating birds |
| Planting period | March, April, May, October, November, Spring, Autumn |
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| Stratification | Yes |
| Type of use | Balcony & Courtyard, Cottage garden, Singular, Cut flower, Gardening, Wild garden, Urban garden, Coastal garden, Baskets & Containers, Clump, Screen, Hedge |
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| Exposure | Partial shade, Sun |
| Soil pH | Acid, No preference |
| Soil type | Chalk, Silty |
| Soil moisture | Well-drained |
| Hardiness | No drought resistant, Hardy (-15ºC) |
| Climate zone | Mediterranean, Temperate areas |
| Watering | Regular |
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Our main difference in the market is that we are growers of plants and seeds.
We carry out constant quality controls of our plants and seeds.
We lead and take part in different research and development programmes.
We created our first online seed shop more than 30 years ago.
We offer tips and deals to enjoy your garden all year round
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