Scientific name: Cornus alba ‘Argenteo-Marginata’

Common name:  tatarian dogwood

Family name: Cornaceae

Useful cultivars and selections:

USDA hardiness zone: 3

Mature height and spread: 2-3m wide and tall

Form: Arching, oval

Water use: moderate

Soil requirements: well-drained

Leaf arrangement: Simple. Opposite.

Fall colour: Rose; insignificant.

Flower/cone/fruit description: Cyme flowers (showy, white). White drupe.

Limitations: None.

Suitable uses: Border. Screening. Good plant for three seasons (flowers; leaves, red stems)

Quick ID: Dec. Shrub. Simple. Opposite. Smooth margins. White edible drupe (berry like clusters). Variegated leaves (white edges). Red stem but with cornus leaves (arcuate veins)