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    Cornus 'Pink Blush'

    Also Known As

    • Cornus nuttallii 'Pink Blush'
    • Pink Blush Dogwood

    Plant type

    tree

    size

    • H: 18'-25'
    • W: 15'-20'

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

    Cornus 'Pink Blush' plant details

    Cornus 'Pink Blush' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Attracts bees and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled 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 'Pink Blush'

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

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Cornus 'Pink Blush'

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This amazing hybrid between the Eastern U.S. and Western U.S. native dogwoods produces a neatly symmetrical 20' tree which is adorned in late-spring with masses of beautiful 4" pale, creamy flowers with a stunning blush of pink radiating out to the flower edges, interesting red fruit clusters and reddish-pink fall color add to the show. S-PSh/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Cornus 'Pink Blush' plant

    How to Grow Cornus 'Pink Blush'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - dappled shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • birds
      • bees

    • Fruit

      • red

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 8'-10'

    Width: 8'-10'

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    Zones

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    Height: 5'-6'

    Width: 5'-6'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

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    Width: 6'-10'

    • sun - mostly shade
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    Cornus alternifolia 'Argentea'

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    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

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    Width: 10'-20'

    • sun - shade
    • even moisture
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    Cornus alternifolia Golden Shadows® PP11287

    Scientific Name: Cornus alternifolia 'Wstackman'

    aka Cornus alternifolia 'Golden Shadows', Cornus alternifolia 'W. Stackman', Golden Shadows® Green Osier, Golden Shadows® Pagoda Dogwood

    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 15'-20'

    Width: 15'-20'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular
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