Cornus x rutgersensis Ruth Ellen™ PP07732

Scientific Name: Cornus x rutgersensis 'Rutlan'

Also Known As

Cornus rutgersensis 'Ruth Ellen'
Cornus rutgersensis Ruth Ellen®
Ruth Ellen Flowering Dogwood

Plant type

tree

size

H: 15'-20'
W: 18'-25'

planting zones

5a-9b

Cornus x rutgersensis Ruth Ellen™ PP07732 plant details

Cornus x rutgersensis Ruth Ellen™ PP07732 is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cornus x rutgersensis Ruth Ellen™ PP07732

Plant type: tree
Plant family: cornaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 18 FT - 25 FT - wide, 15 FT - 20 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden, fall color, showy, small tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cornus x rutgersensis Ruth Ellen™ PP07732

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Blooming later than most C. floridas (nice extension of the season), this disease-resistant tree is So covered with such Brilliantly-White flowers that you almost have to squint when you look at it in the sun! S-PSh/M PP7732