White Dogwood

Tags: Dogwood
Cornus florida

Small, native, beautiful ornamental tree featuring large white single blooms appear in early spring before foliage emerges. Foliage turns scarlet in fall.

Category:
Light Requirements:
Partial or Filtered Sun
Mature Size:
15-20 feet tall and wide
Cold Hardiness Zone:
4-7
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Color:
White
Bloom Period:
Spring
Water Requirements:
Low, once established needs occassional watering

Care Instructions

Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Prune in the winter.