For admirers of natural aesthetics, one of the best manifestations of it is hedges of turf, the variety of types of which provides organizers of garden landscapes with room for creativity. Parks and squares, school areas of all levels and enterprises of any industry, cottage and garden plots are increasingly surrounded and decorated with shrub bushes, heat resistance, winter resistance, disease resistance and unique adaptability to any conditions is highly valued.
Important! Do not overdry the soil - this is the only thing that the turf can suffer from.
Derain white (Сornus alba)
The center and the East of Asia spread all over the world and made the most popular white deren, in its classical form it is a luxurious flexible bush, the shiny branches of which turn red in winter, creating a unique visual effect. Fruits of milk color gave the name to the whole species, which included a large number of varieties. Among them stands out a group of shrubs (Elegantissima, Sibirica vahegata, Argentiomarginata), which have a cream-colored edging on the leaves, which is why adjacent plants together create the impression of whitish cloudiness. 
The variegated shade of yellowness of the unusually bright foliage of another group of varieties of this species (Spaethii, Gouchaultii, Aurea) will create a life-affirming color background throughout the garden plot. Gardeners skillfully use the white turf to create beautiful, with any diameter of the crown, bizarre types of shrubs, whether it is a column, arc, hemisphere or another figure. Having formed the backbone of the plant by removing the branches that have lost their luster, broken branches and not aesthetically grown, as well as excessive seedlings, further adjustment is carried out with regular (year-round) pruning, which limits the rapid growth of shoots in unwanted directions.
Derain Kousa (Сornus kousa)
On the east side, arrived in other parts of the world, Deren Koza, whose land is the land of Japan and China. This shrub tree grows to a height of 9 meters. The famous cultivated varieties Schmttterling and Milky Way are 2-4 meters lower. The latter is distinguished by a large number of fruits. Popular variety Gold Star with beautiful yellow patterns on the leaves. By the autumn, the foliage of plants of these and other varieties of Derena Kouza becomes bright red. It grows best in a slightly shaded place in an acidic soil. It has increased (to -29 ° C) frost resistance. 
Derain red (Сornus sanguinea)
More precisely, the name of this species translates as blood red. Having exceptional endurance, as well as unpretentious care, it surpasses a rather large white turf reached 4 meters tall bush. In the fall, the foliage of the red turf to the delight of others as if blazing with fire. Become purple and shoots, at a young age with yellow and green tones. Among the varieties of this type of turf, gardeners often choose decorative Midwinter Fire and Annys Winter Orange for breeding, as they, having smaller than their ancestors, dimensions, decorate the garden landscape with an extremely rich red-orange color of their shoots. 
Important! Fans of bright contrasts can achieve the desired effect by dropping out a series of arrays of red and white turf.
Derain male (Сornus mas)
Another name for the male male is dogwood. Not tall for trees, but quite impressive for bushes, the growth of 8 m has a tree form of male deer, which often develops bush-like. Dark bark covered with cracks, shoots as they change color from yellow-green to brown. The leaves are ovoid, reaching 10 centimeters in length, with a light green shine. Yellow bunches of 15-25 small flowers are ahead of foliage and bloom for 2-3 weeks. Long (up to 3 cm) shiny cornel fruits of various forms, colors and shades of taste wear men's turf during the period of ripening and harvesting in bright colorful clothes. 
Cornelian, developing, accelerates its growth. Resistant to frosty weather and urban smog, tolerates a haircut. Of the actively cultivated decorative varieties stand out:
- long-term preservation of the specific yellow color of the leaves - golden (f. aurea);
- cream, with a reddish shade of foliage with white spots - elegant (f. elegantissima);
- leaves with white edges - variegated (f. variegata);
- berries in size only up to one and a half centimeters - small-fruited (f. microcarpa).
Did you know? According to gardeners, male deren is able to live a quarter of a millennium.
Derain otpryskovy (Cornus stolonifera)
The seedling that came to our land from the North American continent has retained winter-resistance inherent in the vegetation of its homeland. Shrub grows to a maximum of 3 m. Fresh shoots have a red-coral color. Its unusually sounding name Desert Splash received because of the ability to give a lot of root shoots, giving the plant the shape of a crumbling bush. Touching the ground, its shoots take root easily. Starting from 4-5 years old, the shrub annually blooms with five-centimetric milky-white inflorescences in May, giving a yield of white-blue, juicy fruits in autumn. 2-3-meter bushes of Flaviramea variety with beautiful yellow-green shoots will not allow the soil to crumble on the slopes of the garden plot. Of the garden ornamental varieties, Hosta Albomarginata is the most popular, probably due to the elegant white edging of the foliage. 
Did you know? The Indians wove baskets from the shoots, and in our country they are used for wicker decorative fences.
Derain flowering (Cornus florida)
The blooming east coast of North America is also due to the green sprawling crown of the blossoming tree, which, blushing, makes even autumn lovers admire the purple of the fall. The plant itself also prefers warmth. It has elliptical leaves and small flowers, collected in inflorescences and surrounded by large bracts (bracts). The best known to gardeners are the pink bracts of the varieties of the deden of flowering Rubra and Cherokee Chief and the variety of Cherokee Princess, which has white bracts. 
In fact, caring for Derain is reduced to watering and shearing, with the result that the fast-growing shrub achieves large forms in 2-3 years. Instead, it is a plot framed with beautiful hedges with fancy tree-shrub decorations that delight with the beautiful view all season.
