Typically available from winter to spring. Call your favorite store for current availability.
Deciduous tree has a flat-topped, pyramidal growth habit. Small flowers surrounded by pink bracts appear on bare branches in spring. Dark green, ovate leaves turn red in fall.
Plant with Hydrangea
View the Dogwood collection.
Characteristics
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Landscape Size: 15'-30' tall, 15'-30' wide
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Light Requirement: Morning Sun, Afternoon Shade
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Water Needs: Moderate
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Sunset Zone: 2-9, 14-16
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Growth Habit: Pyramidal
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Attributes: Deciduous, Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Cold Hardy, Fall Color
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods.
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices
Visit: National County Extension Offices
Green Thumb Guide
Flourishes in well draining, acidic, enriched soil. Prune to maintain desired size from late winter. Feed with a tree and shrub fertilizer in spring before new growth appears. Mulch to protect roots from elements.
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