« Previous Plant  |  Next Plant »

Cornus alternifolia

Pagoda Dogwood

An interesting, small, shrubby tree with horizontal branching, clusters of fragrant, creamy-white flowers, and dark bluish-black berries. The glossy green leaves turn red in autumn.

  • »  Tiny yellowish-white fragrant flowers in flat-topped clusters in late spring
  • »  Clusters of bluish-black berries in the summer
  • »  Glossy green leaves turn red in the fall
  • »  Upright clump of tiered, horizontal branches
  • »  Bloom Time: Spring

1gal
$23.25
2gal
$38.25
3gal
$47.25
Contact Us for Availability
7gal
$165.00
Contact Us for Availability
7gal Clump
$234.00
10gal Treeform
$294.00
Contact Us for Availability
10gal Clump
$294.00
Contact Us for Availability
15gal Clump
$324.00
Contact Us for Availability
  • Category:Shrubs
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:4-5 m
  • Spread:7-8 m
  • Bloom Color: White
Exposure
• Full Shade
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Wet Soils
• Moist to Average
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Birds
• Attracts Butterflies
Growth Rate
• Medium
Critter
• Deer Resistant
Attributes
• Native to Ontario
• Berries
• Deciduous
• Fall Color
• Fragrant
• Low Maintenance
Flowering Time
• Lt. Spr-Sum
Habit
• Multi-stem/Clump form
• Tiered
Foliage Color
• Green (dark)
Landscape uses
• Naturalizing
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Additional Information about Cornus alternifolia

Native to Ontario and other parts of North America.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Cornus alternifolia

Grows best in medium moisture and a well-drained soil, however, they will tolerate a wide range of soils. Thrives in some shade and in full sun if roots are shaded.