Cornus alternifolia
Pagoda Dogwood
Deciduous tree 15-25′ tall with distinctive horizontal branching. Small, fragrant, yellowish-white flowers appear in flattened cymes in late spring. Flowers give way to bluish-black fruits (drupes) that mature in summer. Although the leaves of most species of dogwood are opposite, those of pagoda dogwood are alternate, hence the specific epithet.
- Height: 15' – 20'
- Width: 15' – 20'
- Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
- Flower Color: White
- Bloom Time: May, June
- Hardiness Zone: 3 To 7
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Plant Characteristics - Cornus alternifolia
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Attributes
- Fall Color
- Fragrant Flower
- Ornamental Fruit
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Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Pollinators
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Plant Habit
- Mound
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Light Conditions
- Sun to Part Shade
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Native Plant Community
- Woodland
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Flower Color
- White
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Flower Type
- Cyme
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Flower Height
- Entire Hgt
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Foliage Color
- Green
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Leaf Texture
- Medium
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Flower Form
- Single
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Flower Size
- 2"
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Soil Moisture
- Moist/Well Drained
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Growth Rate
- Average
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Origin
- Greater Midwest
Possible Substitutions for Cornus alternifolia
Cercis canadensis
Redbud
Matching Attributes
- Light Conditions: Sun To Part Shade
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