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RedCrocus Cherokee Brave Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida 'Cherokee Brave'- Compact, Vibrant Spring Blooms, Ideal for Small Gardens and Containers, Attracts Pollinators 2-2.5" cal B&B
RedCrocus Cherokee Brave Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida 'Cherokee Brave'- Compact, Vibrant Spring Blooms, Ideal for Small Gardens and Containers, Attracts Pollinators 2-2.5" cal B&B
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Cherokee Brave' Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida 'Cherokee Brave' - Single Stem
Description
This compact, vibrant flowering dogwood features striking red blossoms in spring, lush green foliage in summer, and vibrant fall color. Its single-stem growth habit makes it ideal for focal points and small garden spaces.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for ornamental gardens, patios, small landscape borders, and as a centerpiece in garden beds. Its compact size suits containers and small-scale landscaping projects.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Cornus florida 'Cherokee Brave' -
Common Name: Cherokee Brave' Flowering Dogwood -
Size & Growth: Typically 3-4 ft tall and wide, with a slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Early to late spring, April to May -
Growth Rate: Slow to 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: Yes -
Pet Warning: Contains toxic substances; keep away from pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Ferns, shade-tolerant plants, and other understory shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic to neutral soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist; avoid waterlogging -
Soil Type: Well-drained, acidic soils -
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead branches -
Winter Care: Mulch around roots; protect with burlap if necessary in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Bury root collar at soil level -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering; ensure good air circulation to prevent disease
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