Cornus florida 'Appalachian Joy' PP18238

Also Known As

Appalachian Joy Flowering Dogwood

Plant type

tree

size

H: 15'-20'
W: 15'-20'

planting zones

5a-9b

More Options

Cornus florida 'Appalachian Joy' PP18238 plant details

Cornus florida 'Appalachian Joy' PP18238 is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cornus florida 'Appalachian Joy' PP18238

Plant type: tree
Plant family: cornaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 15 FT - 20 FT - wide, 15 FT - 20 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: mildew-resistant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cornus florida 'Appalachian Joy' PP18238

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

White flowering dogwood with extra bracts on each inflorescence. This and Appalachian Snow appear to have excellent powdery mildew resistance.

By: Heritage Seedlings

Gardening facts about Cornus florida 'Appalachian Joy' PP18238 plant

How to Grow Cornus florida 'Appalachian Joy' PP18238

Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- acidic
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant