$16.00 – $35.00
Common Name: Flowering Dogwood
- Habit: Tree
- Light: Part Shade (2-5 hrs. direct sun), Full Sun (5+ hrs. direct sun)
- Water Needs: Moist, Average
- Height: 15-30′
- Flower: White, Pink, Apr, May
- Fruit: Clusters of 3-4 bright shiny red fruits that may persist into winter.
- Fall Color: Yes
- Natural Habitat: Bottomland Deciduous Forest, Upland Deciduous Forest, Woodland Edge
- Larval host for: Spring Azure Butterfly (Celastrina ladon), Cecropia Silkmoth (Hyalophora cecropia)
Cornus floridus is a medium-sized tree with a dense, spreading umbrella-like canopy with horizontal branching. Large four-petaled flowers bloom in early spring and are followed by bright red fruits that can persist into late fall. Leaves turn a brilliant red in fall. One of the most popular landscaping trees in the South.
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| Natural Habitat | Bottomland Deciduous Forest, Upland Deciduous Forest, Woodland Edge |
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| Light Needs | Full Sun (5+ hrs. direct sun), Part Shade (2-5 hrs. direct sun) |
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