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.
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 | Pink Flowering Dogwood |
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Botanical Name | Cornus florida f. rubra |
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, Part-sun, Sun |
Height | 20 ft. |
Width | to 25 ft. |
Soil Condition | Well-drained |
Water Needs | Average |
Blooming Period | March/April |
Flower Color | pink |
Fragrance | No |
Foliage Color | green |
Deer Resistant | Yes |
Berry Color | red |
Fall Color | Red to Purple |