Description
Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Prefers moist, organically rich, acidic soils in part shade. Benefits from a 2-4″ mulch which will help keep roots cool and moist in summer.
$89.99
Like many of its siblings in the ‘Appalachian’ series, this Dogwood offers strong resistance to powdery mildew. But you will want it most for its striking ruby-pink flower bracts and for new foliage that emerges burgundy in spring before turning green for summer. These small trees promise a long season of interest, and they are a lovely sight in any yard or garden.
Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Prefers moist, organically rich, acidic soils in part shade. Benefits from a 2-4″ mulch which will help keep roots cool and moist in summer.
Common Name | Erica's Appalachian Sunrise Dogwood |
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Container/Amount | 10 gallon |
Evergreen or Deciduous | Deciduous |
Hardiness Zone | 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b |
Growth Rate | Average |
Light Requirements | Part-shade to Shade |
Height | 20 ft. |
Width | to 25 ft. |
Soil Condition | Well-drained |
Water Needs | Average |
Blooming Period | March/April |
Flower Color | dark pink |
Fragrance | No |
Foliage Color | Emerges burgundy, matures green |
Deer Resistant | Yes |
Berry Color | red |
Fall Color | Red to Purple |