Cornus alternifolia / Pagoda Dogwood

$30.00

Pagoda dogwood features some of the most beautiful branching patterns and young bark of any native tree, making its silhouette a pleasure to observe. It thrives in cool, organic-rich soils in the mountains, and is also an adaptable specimen in plantings. Its dark blue fruits are excellent sustenance for late summer migrant birds.

Host plant for the Spring Azure butterfly.

Height: 10′-25′   Blooms: May, June

Fruit: July, August, Sept.

Siting: Dry – Moist, Part Sun – Shade

Provenance: NJ

Deer Resistance: Low

Description

BONAP 2022 Cornus alternifolia Native Range Map

Larval Host Plant (butterflies):
Spring Azure

Additional information

Size

Two Quart, Gallon