Cornus controversa 'Janine'

Also Known As

Janine Variegated Giant Dogwood

Plant type

tree

size

H: 12'-15'
W: 12'-15'

planting zones

5a-9b

Cornus controversa 'Janine' plant details

Cornus controversa 'Janine' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with gold, green and variegated foliage. In summer white flowers emerge followed by black and blue fruit. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cornus controversa 'Janine'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: cornaceae
Foliage: deciduous gold, green and variegated
Mature size: 12 FT - 15 FT - wide, 12 FT - 15 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: fall color, showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cornus controversa 'Janine'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Wonderful gold and light green leaves in spring on strongly horizontal branching tree 15' tall and wide. Regular water in good garden soil. Small white flowers.