Cornus florida f. rubra - Pacific dogwood

continental : Plant which needs at least a few hours a day of solar rays.
We suggest locating the The Cornus florida f. rubra in the garden, since it is a very rustic plant.

alpine : These plants love very sunny positions, which are directly exposed to sunrays even for many hours a day.
We advise locating these plants outdoors, in the garden or on the terrace; they can stand the cold and heat.

mediterranean : These plants can be placed in a very bright place, possibly sunny, directly under the solar rays for a few hours a day.
Let’s cultivate the The Cornus florida f. rubra in the garden, in full ground, because it’s completely rustic.

continental : The Cornus florida f. rubra needs very frequent watering; during this period of the year we advise watering even every 1-2 weeks using 6-7 buckets of water, trying to keep the substratum always slightly damp.

alpine : We advise frequent watering, every 2-3 weeks using 5-6 buckets of water, so that the soil is always a bit humid.

mediterranean : The watering must be very regular and frequent, using 7-8 buckets of water, so that the soil is always slightly damp, avoiding excesses and water stagnation. A good rule is to wet every 0-1 weeks.

Fertilize Cornus florida f. rubra : Let’s enrich the soil with mature manure, only if we intend planting new trees; for those plants which have been planted for long, usually it isn’t necessary to fertilize them during the summer months.