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| Mature Height: |
20-30 ft. |
| Mature Width: |
20-25 ft. |
| Sunlight: |
Full or Partial |
| Soil Conditions: |
Adaptable |
| Drought Tolerance: |
Good |
- Beautiful white spring-time blossoms
- Adaptable to various soil types
- Drought tolerant
A profusion of full white blooms every spring. Deep green leaves turn scarlet in fall, making your dogwood a beautiful sight in all seasons.
Welcome spring with an exciting show of creamy white flowers! Beautiful blooms first appear in April - May, making this a delightful ornamental tree.
This breathtakingly beautiful blizzard of white blossoms is an excellent choice to plant along streets, near large buildings, next to patios or as a property border. An especially eye-catching tree when planted in rows.
Especially vibrant when planted for contrast with red and pink dogwoods, or against a backdrop of evergreens.
This tree rewards all through the year!
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Beloved blooms welcome spring from Massachusetts to Florida... from east to west |
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Stunning scarlet leaves add to the color show in the fall |
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Red berries appear in the fall and winter attracting songbirds – up to thirty-six species are known to be attracted to the dogwood’s fruit |
Matures at 15-30 feet…grows in partial shade or full sun. Grows in most soils including acidic, loamy, rich, sandy or even clay.
Did you know?
– The White Dogwood is a native tree cultivated in 1731.
– George Washington planted it at Mt. Vernon, as did Thomas Jefferson at Monticello.
– Early Native Americans made medicinal teas from its bark
You’ll want to consider making this all-American tree part of your own landscape.
| 3-5 ft. |
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5-6 ft. |
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