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    • Photo of Cornus controversa 'June Snow' flower, foliage by Forestfarm

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    Cornus controversa 'June Snow'

    Also Known As

    • June Snow Dogwood

    Plant type

    tree

    size

    • H: 30'-40'
    • W: 20'-30'

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Cornus controversa 'June Snow' plant details

    Cornus controversa 'June Snow' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge followed by black and blue fruit. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - 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 'June Snow'

    Plant type: tree
    Plant family: cornaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 20 FT - 30 FT - wide, 30 FT - 40 FT - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in summer
    Uses: fall color

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Cornus controversa 'June Snow'

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

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    The distinctive horizontally tiered branches of this rounded (to 50') tree are covered with a ?June snow? of frothy white flower clusters in early summer; black fruit accent showy orange-to-red-to-plum fall color. S/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Layered branches, frothy 6" white flowers early summer. Blue-black berries, orange-red-purple fall color. Zones 5-8.

    By: Lael's Moon Garden

    Gardening facts about Cornus controversa 'June Snow' plant

    How to Grow Cornus controversa 'June Snow'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - occasional

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • birds

    • Fruit

      • blue
      • black

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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