General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Plant Height: 8 to 10 feet
Plant Spread: 5 to 10 feet
Leaves: Good fall color
Unusual foliage color
Deciduous
Variegated
Fruit: Showy
Edible to birds
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Uses: Provides winter interest
Cut Flower
Edible Parts: Fruit
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Butterflies
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Tatarian Dogwood
  • Dogwood
Also sold as:
  • Argenteomarginata

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Location: Darwell Rolling Woods, Alberta
Date: 2010-09-17
after the first frost

photo credit: Krzysztof Ziarnek
Location: Twisp
Date: 2015-05-17
Pretty variegated leaves
Location: Red Butte Garden, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-09-27

Photo courtesy of Joy Creek Nursery
  • Uploaded by Joy

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