Cornus Florida 10 Litre Pot

Cornus florida

Stunning Spring Blossom & Autumn Foliage

Cornus florida, commonly known as Flowering Dogwood, is a small deciduous tree celebrated for its spectacular spring flowers and vibrant autumn colour. Its graceful branching, seasonal interest, and manageable size make it perfect for borders, patios, or as a striking focal point in any garden.

Key Features

• Mature Height & Spread: 4–6m

• Foliage: Glossy green leaves turning rich red and orange in autumn

• Flowers: Large, showy bracts in white, pink, or red (varies by cultivar)

• Flowering Period: Late spring

• Fruit: Red berries in late summer (wildlife-friendly)

• Form: Rounded, multi-stemmed tree

• Hardiness: Fully hardy throughout the UK

Perfect For

• Garden focal points or specimen trees

• Mixed borders or ornamental landscaping

• Wildlife-friendly gardens (berries attract birds)

• Small to medium gardens needing seasonal impact

Growing & Care

• Position: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil: Moist, well-drained, fertile soil

• Watering: Regular watering during establishment; drought-tolerant once mature

• Maintenance: Minimal—prune only to remove dead or crossing branches

Tip: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and protect shallow roots.

Why Choose Cornus florida?

• Stunning spring floral display

• Rich autumn leaf colour

• Compact, manageable size ideal for smaller gardens

• Wildlife-friendly and long-lived

Cornus Florida 10 Litre Pot Grasslands Nursery Deciduous

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.