Cornus alba Chief Bloodgood™
Scientific Name: Cornus alba 'Chblzam'
Also Known As
- Cornus alba 'Chief Bloodgd'
- Cornus alba 'Chief Bloodgood'
- Chief Bloodgood Red Twig Dogwood
- Chief Bloodgood Tatarian Dogwood
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 4'-6'
- W: 4'-6'
planting zones
- 3a-9b
Cornus alba Chief Bloodgood™ plant details
Cornus alba Chief Bloodgood™ is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by blue and white fruit. Attracts bees, birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture - occasional water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something for erosion control and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Cornus alba Chief Bloodgood™
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: cornaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in spring
- Uses: basket weaving, distinctive bark, rain garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Cornus alba Chief Bloodgood™
- USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: even moisture - occasional
- Resistant to: erosion and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Forestfarm
Gardening facts about Cornus alba Chief Bloodgood™ plant
How to Grow Cornus alba Chief Bloodgood™
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- even moisture - occasional
Soil Needs
- clay
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- erosion control
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- birds
- bees
- butterflies
Fruit
- white
- blue
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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