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Cornus Alternifolia

Pagoda Dogwood Tree Form


Cornus Alternifolia
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.
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Butterflies

Sun / Shade Ratio

Shade Tolerance

Sun Tolerance

Attributes

SHAPE
Round, Horizontal branching
FOLIAGE
Medium to Dark Green
FALL FOLIAGE
Red
MINIMUM HEIGHT
15
Feet
MAXIMUM HEIGHT
20
Feet
MINIMUM SPREAD
20
Feet
MAXIMUM SPREAD
25
Feet
HARDINESS ZONES
4, 7