A large native dogwood with unique horizontal branching. Fragrant, yellow-white flowers bloom in late spring, followed by green fruit that matures to bluish-black and is attractive to birds. Prefers moist, cool, acidic soil and partial shade.
Scientific Name: | Cornus alternifolia |
Zone: | 3 |
Light: | Sun to Light Shade |
Height: | 15-25' |
Width: | 20-30' |
New Shape: | Rounded, horizontal |
Foliage: | Green |
Flower: | Yellow-white |
Fruit: | Blue-black |
Fall Color: | Red-purple |