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Pagoda Dogwood 2-2.5" cal B&B

Pagoda Dogwood 2-2.5" cal B&B

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Cornus alternifolia - Single Stem Information Page
Cornus alternifolia - Single Stem

Cornus alternifolia - Single Stem

Description

Cornus alternifolia, commonly known as Pagoda Dogwood, is a deciduous shrub or small tree with a distinctive horizontal branching pattern. It features creamy white flowers in late spring, followed by blue-black berries that attract birds. The foliage turns a beautiful reddish-purple in the fall, adding seasonal interest to gardens.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for woodland gardens, naturalized areas, and as a specimen plant. Its unique structure makes it a standout in landscape designs, and it can be used to attract wildlife, particularly birds and pollinators.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Cornus alternifolia - Single Stem
  • Common Name Common Name: Pagoda Dogwood
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 15-25 feet tall, 20-30 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • 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
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: No
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: No
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, and other shade-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall for best results
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, acidic to neutral 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 to protect roots in colder zones
  • 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: Protect from strong winds to prevent branch damage
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