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Cornus alternifolia

Pagoda Dogwood


Cornus alternifolia
Pale yellow flowers in May turn into attractive blue-black fruits. Branches grow in irregular tiers forming a somewhat horizontal plant. Leaves turn red in fall. 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
Rounded, 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, 5, 6, 7