Roughleaf Dogwood

Cornus asperifolia var. drummondii

Also called Rough-Leaved Dogwood

  • AKA Swida drummondii
  • Oval, green foliage has a rough topside and downy underside
  • Flowers are similar in appearance to Cornus racemosa
  • Clusters of white drupes mature in late summer
  • Twigs are reddish-brown in colour
  • Fall colour has varying shades of purple and red
  • Bloom Time: May to June

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
White

HEIGHT:
2-4 m

SPREAD:
2-4 m

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


More commonly used in a natural planting in a moist location where the plants can spread and form thickets. Its ornamental value is minimal. 

Additional Notes about Roughleaf Dogwood:


Native to Ontario

Characteristics & Attributes


SOIL MOISTURE:
Moist to Average
ATTRIBUTES:
Fall Color
Berries
FLOWERING TIME:
Spring