Appalachian Joy' Flowering Dogwood 2.5-3" cal B&B

$936.00 USD

~~$1,216.80 USD~~ $936.00 USD

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SKU:NTF8249-RedCrocus

Pot Size 2.5-3" cal B&B

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Cornus florida 'Appalachian Joy' - Single Stem Information Page

Cornus florida 'Appalachian Joy' - Single Stem

Description

The 'Appalachian Joy' is a stunning cultivar of the flowering dogwood, known for its vibrant white blooms and attractive foliage. This single-stem variety is perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any garden setting.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a specimen tree in gardens, parks, and large landscapes. It also works well in woodland gardens and can be used to attract pollinators.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Cornus florida 'Appalachian Joy' - Single Stem
Common Name: Appalachian Joy' Flowering Dogwood
Size & Growth: Typically grows to 15-30 feet tall and wide
Hardiness Zones: 5-9
Foliage Type: Deciduous
Bloom Time: Spring
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: No
Deer Resistant: No
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: Yes
Grows Well With: Azaleas, rhododendrons, and ferns

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with good organic content
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged
Soil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy soil
Humidity: Average humidity levels are sufficient
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots from cold
Planting Depth: Ensure the root ball is level with the soil surface
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
Special Care: Protect from strong winds and late frosts