Cornus alternifolia

AKA Swida alternifolia
Tiny yellowish-white fragrant flowers in flat-topped clusters in late spring
Clusters of bluish-black berries in the summer
Glossy green leaves turn red in the fall
Upright clump of tiered, horizontal branches
Bloom Time: Spring

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
White

HEIGHT:
4-5 m

SPREAD:
7-8 m

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Grows best in medium moisture and a well-drained soil, however, they will tolerate a wide range of soils. Thrives in some shade and in full sun if roots are shaded.

Additional Notes about Pagoda Dogwood:

Native to Ontario and other parts of North America.

Characteristics & Attributes

SOIL MOISTURE:
Moist to Average
Well-drained
Moist to Wet Soils

GROWTH RATE:
Medium

ATTRIBUTES:
Fall Color
Juglan Tolerant
Deciduous
Berries

FLOWERING TIME:
Lt. Spr-Sum

FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green (dark)

LANDSCAPE USES:
Naturalizing
Specimen

Pagoda Dogwood

Cornus alternifolia

Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Additional Notes about Pagoda Dogwood:

Characteristics & Attributes

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