RedCrocus Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida- Single Stem, Ornamental Tree for Gardens, Borders & Patio Container Plant, Attracts Pollinators 2-2.5" cal B&B
RedCrocus Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida- Single Stem, Ornamental Tree for Gardens, Borders & Patio Container Plant, Attracts Pollinators 2-2.5" cal B&B
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Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida - Single Stem
Description
A deciduous flowering tree known for its beautiful spring blossoms, rounded crown, and attractive foliage in fall. Typically grows up to 15-30 feet tall with a spread of similar width.
Suggested Uses
Excellent for ornamental gardens, shade trees, specimen plantings, and landscape borders. Complements woodland and naturalized areas.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida - Single Stem -
Common Name: Flowering Dogwood -
Size & Growth: Typically 15-30 ft tall with similar spread, moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, oval-shaped green leaves in summer, vibrant in fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, including bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers -
Deer Resistant: Moderately resistant -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: Yes, lightly scented flowers -
Cut Flower: Yes, flowers are suitable for arrangements -
Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and shade-loving perennials
Bloom Time: Spring (April to May)
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, slightly acidic soil in full sun to partial shade. Space appropriately for mature size. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, especially during hot, dry periods -
Soil Type: Well-drained loamy soil -
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead branches -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base and protect from harsh winds in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering and excessive fertilization to prevent root rot
