Peter Knippel Nursery

4590 Bank Street
Ottawa, ON, K1T 3W6
Tel: (613) 822-0383
knippel@rogers.com
Hours of Operation:

Open Most Weekdays 9am to 3:30pm

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Plant  Guide

Plant Guide

Dogwood  // 

Silverleaf or Silveredge Dogwood

Latin Name: Cornus alba ‘Elegantissima’

Description: A very decorative variety with its variegated foliage and purplish-red branches which provide year-round interest.
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Goldenleaf Dogwood

Latin Name: Cornus alba ‘Gouchaultii’

Description: Distinct red stems and unique foliage makes this a very showy shrub. Good for winter effect.
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Redbark Dogwood

Latin Name: Cornus alba ‘Sibirica’

Description: With its coral-red bark this is another variety of Cornus that is excellent for Winter contrast. Rapid growing, with a loose, open form and erect branches. Prune every third year in Spring to promote vigorous new growth. Tolerates a wide range of soil types.
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Pagoda Dogwood

Latin Name: Cornus alternifolia

Description: A native dogwood that makes an interesting, small, shrubby tree with horizontal branchlets. It has interesting clusters of creamy-white flowers, followed by dark blue berries. Bark is striped on older specimens.
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Gray Dogwood

Latin Name: Cornus racemosa

Description: A vigorous, dense native shrub or small tree useful for screening in sun or shade. Has gray bark which stands out in the winter and grey-green foliage.
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