Pagoda Dogwood
Quick Overview
Striking in every season, Pagoda Dogwood is an extremely adaptable North American native tree. Pagoda Dogwood has an extremely distinct, horizontally tiered branching pattern which is reminiscent of an Asian garden. Whether it is white flowers, blue fruit, or red fall colors, this tree provides beauty in every season making it a great choice for any yard.
Details
Quick Overview
Why it rocks:
Striking in every season, Pagoda Dogwood is an extremely adaptable North American native tree. Pagoda Dogwood has an extremely distinct, horizontally tiered branching pattern which is reminiscent of an Asian garden. Whether it is white flowers, blue fruit, or red fall colors, this tree provides beauty in every season making it a great choice for any yard.
Where to put it:
Great for privacy and accent, the Pagoda Dogwood is extremely versatile in the landscape. This tree may be used in planting beds around the house, on property lines, to anchor the corners of your house, or in open areas of the lawn. This is a low-branched tree, so keep in mind that it will block the view of anything you put it in front of. Pagoda Dogwood adds a distinct look to the landscape, and oftentimes should be treated as a focal point in the yard. This tree should be kept at least 10ft away from buildings.
What it needs:
Pagoda Dogwood is an extremely tolerant tree which can grow in nearly any conditions.
Specs
Botanical Name | Cornus alternifolia |
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Hardiness Zone | 3 |
Tree Type | Ornamental & Flowering |
Size Range | Small Tree (15-25 feet) |
Mature Height | 20' |
Mature Spread | 20' |
Shape | Round |
Foliage Color | Medium Green |
Fall Color | Red |
Flower Color | White |
Decorative Fruit | Blue-Black |
Landscape Uses | Ornamental/Flowering |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Plant Tolerance | Very Adaptable |
Standout Feature | Beautiful In All Seasons, Distinct Horizontal Shape |