Description
Cornus Sgt. Pepper® shows a great variety of colors! This variegated Cornus has green and white leaves with a pink border in spring and early summer. In late summer to fall, the leaves are intense purple-pink. In the fall, Sgt. Pepper® also shows red stems.
Without pruning, this beautiful Cornus becomes about 80" high and wide; with pruning, Sgt. Pepper® stays about 40" high and wide. Sgt. Pepper® is very suitable as a garden plant and for mass planting. Pruning is possible in spring.
How to care for Cornus Sgt. Pepper®:
Sgt. Pepper® tolerates both full sun and semi-shade. Plant Sgt. Pepper® in a fertile, permeable soil.
Key Points
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White green with pink in spring-early summer
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Pink-purple leaves in late summer-autumn
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Red stems in autumn
Breeder: Verpaalen vof