Dogwood Pagoda – Tree Form

Cornus alternifolia

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Description

This graceful small tree has pale yellow flowers in May, followed by blue-black fruit, and the leaves turn a beautiful maroon red in the fall. Branches grow in irregular tiers, forming a somewhat horizontal, layered look to the plant. Nebraska Statewide Arboretums’ GreatPlants® 2000 Winner. Pot or plant under conditions of high humidity until growth is established.

Additional information

Name

Cornus alternifolia

Height

15-20'

Spread

20-25'

Shape

Rounded, horizontal branching

Foliage

Medium to dark green

Fall Foliage

Red

Exposure

Full Sun

Zone

4-7