Cornus alternifolia
PAGODA DOGWOOD, ALTERNATE LEAF DOGWOOD
Cornaceae

 
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Plant type: deciduous tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 3-9b

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
6m
Plant habit
 
6m

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Garden Styles: suits oriental designs

Uses: large planter, street tree, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

 
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Cornus alternifolia
PAGODA DOGWOOD, ALTERNATE LEAF DOGWOOD
Cornaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: deciduous tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 3-9b

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
6m
Plant habit
 
6m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: early summer

Leaves: pureple-red in autumn

Ornamental Fruit: blue-black berry


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits oriental designs

Uses: large planter, street tree, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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