Cornus sericea 'Kelseyi'

No, 'Cornus sericea 'Kelseyi'' is not evergreen. This plant loses its leaves in the winter.

The plant is hardy to about -25 degrees Celsius. It is important to protect the plant from frost in the winter. In the spring, the plant can produce new leaves and flowers again.

Yes, this plant is generally easy to maintain. It's important to prune regularly to keep the shape and size in check. Also, make sure to provide enough water and nutrients for good growth.

The Cornus sericea 'Kelseyi' typically requires a space of 1-1.5 meters in width and height. It is recommended to give the plant enough space to develop optimally and grow into a healthy garden plant.

Yes, the Cornus sericea 'Kelseyi' grows well in shade. It is a plant that thrives in moist and fertile soil. The shade helps to prevent the plant from receiving too much direct sunlight.

The garden plant needs regular and sufficient water, especially during hot periods. Check the soil moisture regularly and water when necessary. Make sure the soil does not dry out between watering sessions.

Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees with the flowers it produces. It is an attractive choice for gardens looking to benefit from the pollinating properties of these insects. It is a beautiful addition to a garden that wants to support a diversity of wildlife.

The plant blooms in the months of May to June and the flowering period lasts about 2-3 weeks.

Yes, this plant can handle full sun well. It is a strong and robust garden plant that thrives in sunny conditions. Make sure to provide enough water during hot weather.

No, the berries of this plant are toxic to humans and can cause stomach problems if eaten. It is therefore not recommended to consume this plant.

This plant is best pruned in late spring. Remove dead, damaged, or diseased branches and trim away excess wood. Be sure to maintain the shape and structure of the plant while pruning.

Regularly water this plant to keep the soil moist, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil does not become too soggy to prevent root rot. Preferably, water the plant from the bottom to prevent leaf mold.

This plant thrives well in well-draining potting soil. Make sure the potting soil remains moist but not too waterlogged. Use a balanced fertilizer to promote growth.

The soil quality must be well-draining and preferably remain moist. This plant thrives in both acidic and neutral soils. It is important for the soil to contain enough nutrients for the healthy growth of the plant.

This plant grows best in a location with full sun to partial shade. Make sure the soil is moist and well-draining. Avoid overly wet soil to prevent root rot.

To protect this plant from frost in the winter, it is recommended to apply a layer of mulch or straw around the base. Prune dead branches in early spring to promote the plant's health. In severe winters, it may be advisable to cover the plant with a cloth or bubble wrap.

This plant requires little maintenance and grows best in moist, well-draining soil. Prune dead or damaged branches in the spring for healthy growth and flowering. Fertilize the plant in early spring for optimal results.

This plant requires a fertile soil and may benefit from an annual fertilization in the spring. Preferably use an organic fertilizer specifically formulated for flowering shrubs and follow the instructions on the packaging. Excessive fertilization can lead to overly lush growth and reduced flowering.

Mulch the soil around this plant generously with organic material to keep the soil moist and reduce weed growth. Use materials such as bark chips, leaves, or compost. Make sure the mulch layer does not touch the plant's stem directly to prevent fungal diseases.

The plant prefers acidic to neutral soils. A pH between 5.5 and 7.0 is ideal for good growth. It is important to regularly check the pH of the soil and adjust it if necessary.

Regularly checking for aphids, spider mites, and whiteflies can help prevent infestations. Natural predators such as ladybugs and parasitic wasps can be used as a biological control method. Removing infected leaves and regularly cleaning the plant can also help reduce pest populations.