| Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Plant Height: | 15 to 25 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 15 to 18 feet |
| Leaves: | Good fall color Unusual foliage color Deciduous Variegated Other: Variegated green, yellow and pink |
| Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: 5/8" fleshy red drupes |
| Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Yellow |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest Flowering Tree |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit |
| Eating Methods: | Raw |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
| Pollinators: | Bees |
« Add a new plant to the database
» Search the Dogwoods Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name
« See the general plant entry for Dogwoods (Cornus)
