Cornus alba
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Read about Cornus alba in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Cornus alba, Linn. (C. tatdrica, Mill.). Shrub, to 10 ft., with usually erect st. and bright blood-red branches, mostly with glaucous bloom when young: lvs. obtuse at the base, ovate or elliptic, somewhat bullate or rugose above, acute, 1½-3½ in. long: cymes dense, small; disk yellow: fr. ovoid, bluish white, sometimes whitish; stone usually higher than broad, flat. Siberia, N. China. Var. argenteo-marginata, Rend. (C. Alba var. elegantissima variegata, Hort.). Lvs. edged white. Var. Spaethii, Spaeth. Lvs. broadly edged yellow. Gn. 64, p. 378; 69, p. 343. Var. Gouchaultii, Rehd. (C. sibirica Gouchaultii, Carr.). Lvs. variegated with yellowish white and pink. Var. sibirica, Lodd. Branches bright coral-red. C.L.A. 21, No. 4:29. G.M. 54:249. Var. Kesselringii, Rehd. (C. sibirica var. Kesselringii, Wolf). Branches very dark purple, nearly purpush black. There are also some other varieties with variegated lvs. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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