Flowering Dogwood–Single Stem–Stunning Spring Blossoms 4/5' h 10 Gallon
Flowering Dogwood–Single Stem–Stunning Spring Blossoms 4/5' h 10 Gallon
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Cornus florida - Single Stem
Description
The Cornus florida, commonly known as the Flowering Dogwood, is a deciduous tree known for its stunning spring blossoms and vibrant fall foliage. This single-stem variety offers a classic tree form, making it a standout feature in any landscape.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a specimen tree, in woodland gardens, or as part of a mixed border. Its attractive flowers and foliage make it a popular choice for ornamental planting.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Cornus florida - Single Stem -
Common Name: Flowering Dogwood -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 20-30 feet tall -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
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
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in spring or fall -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist -
Soil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy soil -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Avoid planting in areas with poor air circulation
