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Cornus rutdan 'Celestial'-Hybrid Dogwood-Disease Resistant 2-2.5" cal B&B

Cornus rutdan 'Celestial'-Hybrid Dogwood-Disease Resistant 2-2.5" cal B&B

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Cornus rutdan 'Celestial' - Single Stem

Cornus rutdan 'Celestial' - Single Stem

Description

Cornus rutdan 'Celestial', commonly known as 'Celestial' Hybrid Dogwood, is a stunning deciduous tree renowned for its beautiful white bracts that appear in spring. This hybrid dogwood is a cross between Cornus kousa and Cornus florida, combining the best traits of both species. It offers excellent disease resistance and a graceful, upright habit.

Suggested Uses

This plant is perfect for use as a specimen tree in gardens, parks, and large landscapes. It can also be used in mixed borders and woodland gardens, providing seasonal interest with its flowers, foliage, and fall color.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Cornus rutdan 'Celestial' - Single Stem
  • Common Name Common Name: 'Celestial' Hybrid Dogwood
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically grows to 15-20 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Late spring
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: No
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Azaleas, Rhododendrons, and Ferns

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, slightly acidic to neutral pH
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Monitor for dogwood anthracnose and treat as necessary
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