Cornus alba 'Aurea'

No, Cornus alba 'Aurea' is a deciduous plant. It loses its leaves in winter, so it is not an evergreen plant.

The plant is hardy up to about -25 degrees Celsius. It is important to protect the plant well in extreme cold. This plant can survive well in the Dutch winter.

Yes, the plant is generally easy to maintain. It requires regular watering, but otherwise, it doesn't need much special care. It is important to prune the plant regularly to promote growth.

The plant needs a space of about 2 meters in width and 2 meters in height. It is important that the plant has enough room to develop and grow. Ensure there is enough light and air around the plant.

The plant grows best in full sun or partial shade, but can also grow fairly well in shade. Make sure the soil is moist and well-draining for optimal growth. However, the leaves may be less brightly colored in shade.

Cornus alba 'Aurea' needs watering about 1 to 2 times per week on average. It is important to keep the soil lightly moist, but not waterlogged. Make sure the plant receives enough water during dry periods.

Yes, the plant attracts butterflies and bees due to its flowers and nectar. It is a popular choice for gardens that want to promote biodiversity and attract pollinators. Plants like this can help in preserving butterfly and bee populations in the garden.

Cornus alba 'Aurea' blooms from May to June with small white flowers that last about 2 weeks.

Yes, the plant can tolerate full sun and can withstand being in the sun for extended periods of time. It is important to water the plant adequately during dry periods to prevent dehydration.

No, the fruits produced by this plant are not edible. Be careful when consuming plants from the Garden Plants category, as not all plants are suitable for consumption. It is always advisable to consult a plant guide before eating anything.

Prune the plant in the spring by cutting away old, weak, or damaged branches. Also, remove any crossing branches to maintain the plant's shape. Make sure that the pruning does not affect the plant's bloom later in the season.

Water regularly, especially during warm and dry periods. Ensure that the soil is well-draining to prevent root rot. Avoid letting the plant sit in waterlogged conditions.

This plant thrives best in moist, well-draining potting soil. Make sure the pot is large enough so the roots have enough room to grow. Water regularly and fertilize according to the instructions on the packaging.

The plant thrives best in moist, well-draining soil. A slightly acidic to neutral soil quality is ideal for this plant. Make sure the soil is fertile and contains enough nutrients for optimal growth.

The plant thrives best in a sunny to partial shade location. Ensure that the soil is well-draining and not too wet. Protect the plant from strong winds and frost.

In winter, it is important to protect the plant from frost by applying mulch or straw around the base. You can also place a protective cloth or burlap over the plant to keep out the cold. Make sure the plant gets enough moisture and does not dry out during the winter period.

This plant requires minimal maintenance and can withstand pruning well. Prune dead branches in the spring for healthy growth. Provide sufficient water and nutrients for a beautiful bloom.

It is recommended to use organic manure or fertilizer pellets in the spring. Lime can also be spread in the spring or fall to increase the acidity of the soil. Make sure the plant receives enough nutrients to stay healthy and continue to grow.

Mulching can be beneficial for garden plants to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Use organic materials such as wood chips, compost, or leaves around the plants, but avoid direct contact with the stem to prevent mold formation. Renew the mulch layer annually for the best results.

The Cornus alba 'Aurea' thrives best in a acidic to neutral soil with a pH range between 5.5 and 7.5. It is important to regularly check the acidity of the soil to ensure that the plant is receiving the proper nutrients. There are various soil testing kits available to measure the pH value of the soil.

To control pests on garden plants, you can use natural predators such as ladybugs and parasitic wasps. In addition, regularly inspecting plants and manually removing pests can be effective. Using biological pesticides can also help to combat infestations.