
Pannon Flóra

Cornus alba L.
Cornus alba
Cornus alba, commonly known as the red-barked dogwood or Siberian dogwood, is a large deciduous shrub native to Siberia, northern China, and Korea. It can grow as a small tree and is popular in landscaping for its red stems in fall through late winter, bright winter bark, and variegated foliage in some cultivars. It is extremely hardy, tolerating temperatures down to USDA Zone 3 (-40°C).
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Cornales
Cornaceae
Cornus
The plant contains various bioactive compounds, including iridoid glycosides and phenolics, which contribute to its medicinal properties. These compounds have been studied for their anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.
Cornus alba is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. It has also been used to treat various ailments, including fever, diarrhea, and skin diseases.
Late spring to early summer
Spring or fall
Up to 3 meters (10 feet)
White, sometimes with a slight blue tint
Tolerates a wide range of soil types and conditions, but prefers well-drained soil. It thrives in full sun to partial shade.
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Pannon Flora Ltd. was founded on December 13, 1999, by Gábor Janik, who retains 95% ownership. Janik holds an MSc in Horticulture from the University of Horticultural Sciences (1986) and an Advanced Professional English Certification from the College of International Trade (1990). The company specializes in bird feed production and export, primarily serving markets in Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK, alongside cultivating and distributing imported/exported horticultural seeds. It maintains exclusive partnerships with JOEUN Seed (South Korea) and Takii Europe (Japan), a leader in professional seed breeding and production. Pannon Flora collaborates with certification bodies such as NÉBIH (National Food Chain Safety Office), MERT Kontroll, and SGS Hungary to ensure compliance and quality. The company works with approximately 400 Hungarian growers, ranging from small-scale producers (under 5 hectares) to mid-sized farms and large-scale agricultural enterprises. This profile emphasizes agribusiness expertise, technical partnerships, and operational scalability tailored to international client needs.
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