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    Cornus racemosa

    Also Known As

    • Cornus paniculata
    • Gray Dogwood

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 10'-15'
    • W: 10'-15'

    planting zones

    • 4a-8b

    Cornus racemosa plant details

    Cornus racemosa is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by white fruit. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Cornus racemosa

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: cornaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 10 FT - 15 FT - wide, 10 FT - 15 FT - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring
    Uses: bonsai, hedge, windbreak

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Cornus racemosa

    USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This beautiful shrub dogwood has much to recommend it: early summer clusters of small creamy-white flowers and good red fall color with white berries on bright rose-colored stalks; a medium to large shrub of neat habit. S-PSh/M-W

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Cornus racemosa plant

    How to Grow Cornus racemosa

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • birds

    • Fruit

      • white

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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