| Eastern Dogwood | |
| Flowering Dogwood | |
| Dogwood |
| Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
| Leaves: | Good fall color Glaucous Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Dehiscent Indehiscent |
| Flowers: | Malodorous |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
| Edible Parts: | Flowers |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | Mg (Magnesium) Cu (Copper) |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Corms |
| Pollinators: | Other |
| Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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