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RedCrocus Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood Cornus kousa 'Starlight'- Single Flowering Shrub, Deciduous, Pollinator-Attracting, Container-Friendly, Garden Accent, Fragrant-Free, Deer Resistant 20 Gallon
RedCrocus Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood Cornus kousa 'Starlight'- Single Flowering Shrub, Deciduous, Pollinator-Attracting, Container-Friendly, Garden Accent, Fragrant-Free, Deer Resistant 20 Gallon
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Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood Cornus kousa 'Starlight' - Single
Description
A deciduous shrub featuring showy white flowers in late spring, vibrant foliage in fall, and a compact growth habit suitable for various garden settings.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for entryways, small gardens, specimen planting, and as part of shrub borders or landscape accents.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood Cornus kousa 'Starlight' - Single -
Common Name: Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood -
Size & Growth: Typically 6-8 ft tall and wide with a slow to moderate growth rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Moderately -
Pet Warning: Mildly toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Azaleas
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to part shade. Water regularly during initial establishment. -
Soil Moisture: Consistent moisture, avoid waterlogging -
Soil Type: Slightly acidic, loamy soil preferred -
Humidity: Average室 -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or crossing branches after flowering to maintain shape. -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base and protect from harsh winds in colder zones. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer early spring and after flowering. -
Special Care: Ensure adequate mulch and monitor watering in hot, dry periods.
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