Home : Hedging, Trees, Shrubs & Conifers : Hedging, Trees, Shrubs & Conifers C-D : DOGWOOD Cornus sanguinea Suitable for any normal soil and position and the following  Ultimate Height 8ft (2.4m) Exposed/Windy Hedge Height 4-7ft (1.2-2m) Damp Shade Av. Growth/Year* 1.5ft (45cm) Dry Shade Wet Sites Native Coastal Areas Evergreen Chalky Soil   Av. Growth/Year* = Average growth per year in first 10-20 years, click here for more details.	Enlarge picture / more pictures
Deciduous native hedgerow shrub. Good for underplanting and in mixed hedges. Green stems flushed red. Rich autumn colouring. Any soil but very chalk tolerant and thrives in a damp position. Will make a good informal hedge. For this purpose plant 2ft (60cm) apart. SHRUB 8ft x 6ft (2.4m x 1.8m). If grown as a shrub prune hard in spring to improve stem colour.
Price per plant for Availability 1+ 5+ 50+ 250+  Sd  16-24ins 40-60cm £1.49 £0.99 £0.90 £0.77 Bare rooted stock will be available from Nov., see below/right.  Tr  2-3ft 60-90cm £2.49 £1.99 £1.84 £1.60 Bare rooted stock will be available from Nov., see below/right.  Cg  8-16ins 20-60cm £11.95 £11.20 £10.45 - Currently out of stock.  Pg 2-3L   60-90cm £8.99 - - - Limited stock available.	Tr = Transplanted, click here for more details. Sd = Bare rooted seedling. Pg = Pot grown. Cg = Bundle of 10 cell-grown plants, click here for more details.   We can only sell bare-rooted plants when they are dormant. This is later this year than normal due to the mild weather.