Cornus alba 'Sericea' fruit A tall slender tree with

A tall slender tree with a suckering habit so make sure you have space for it to spread or be willing to dig out unwanted stems as needed

A native to south central China

it prefers moist soils in full sun

Able to handle a variety of soils

It was breed at the Botanical Garden of the Uzbek Academy of Science in the then USSR (now Uzbekistan) in 1964 for what ever reason best left to Soviet scientists (almost has a dystopian vibe to it)

Cornus alba 'Sericea' fruit A tall slender tree withA small shrub deciduous multi stemmed shrub known for its vibrant red colour during winter. This plant can add a pop of colour to any winter garden and is easily maintained by pruning. A native to most of North America, this shrub prefers moist growing conditions