How to tend a Swida alba
Also known as: Swida alba (L.) Opiz, Swida alba var. argenteo-marginata (Rehder) Moldenke, Swida hessei (Koehne) Soják, Swida pumila (Koehne) Soják, Swida subumbellata (Komatsu) Holub, Thelycrania alba (L.) Pojark., Cornus tatarica var. sibirica (Lodd. ex Loudon) Koehne, Swida alba var. sibirica (Lodd. ex Loudon) P.D.Sell, Cornus alba var. argenteomarginata Rehder, Cornus alba var. sibirica Lodd. ex Loudon, Cornus alba f. sibirica (Lodd. ex Loudon) Geerinck, Cornus alba subsp. tatarica (Mill.) Wangerin, Cornus dichotoma Raf., Cornus hessei Koehne, Cornus mas var. nana Dippel, Cornus pumila Koehne, Cornus purpurea Tausch, Cornus sibirica Lodd., Cornus spaethii G.Nicholson, Cornus subumbellata Komatsu, Cornus tartarica Mill., Cornus alba var. rutokensis Miyabe & T.Miyake, Cornus alba var. marginata G.Paul, Cornus sibirica var. kesselringii E.Wolf, Cornus alba var. albomarginata Burv., Cornus alba var. spaethii Späth, Cornus sibirica var. gouchaultii Carrière, Cornus sibirica var. aureaspaethii Pynaert, Cornus alba var. gouchaultii (Carrière) Rehder, Cornus alba var. kesselringii (E.Wolf) Rehder, Cornus alba f. rosenthalii Schwer., Cornus sibirica (Lodd. ex Loudon) Loudon, Cornus alba f. argenteomarginata (Rehder) Schelle, Cornus alba f. spaethii (Späth) Schelle, Cornus alba f. gouchaultii (Carrière) Rehder
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Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Likes sunshine, put in sunny places, avoid strong sunlight in summer at noon
Soil
Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely
About this plant
- Origin
- China
- Category
- Cornaceae, Swida
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height 15-18 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period June-Julyï¼fruiting period August-October
- Flower colors
- white, fruit color cream white, blue white
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