Cornus capitata | Bentham's Cornel | 25 Seeds

Cornus capitata, commonly known as Bentham's Cornel, is an enchanting small tree or large shrub originating from the Himalayas. Its allure lies in the unique combination of its striking flowers and distinctive fruit. Clusters of creamy-white flowers grace its branches in spring, exuding a delicate charm. As the season progresses, these flowers give way to clusters of strawberry-like fruit that transition from green to shades of pink and red, creating a captivating display. With its glossy, elliptical leaves and elegant branching, Cornus capitata adds an ornamental touch to landscapes. Thriving in well-draining soil and partial to full sun, this plant brings a touch of elegance and exotic beauty to gardens, reflecting the diversity of flora from the Himalayan region.  Zones 8-10GerminationCornus capitata can be germinated successfully with specific steps. Start by stratifying the seeds by placing them in a moistened medium, such as peat moss or sand, and storing them in a sealed plastic