Melinda Myers

Creamy Edged Tatarian Dogwood

Botanical Name

Cornus alba 'Argenteo-marginata'

Min Zone

3

Max Zone

7

Height

6 to 8 feet

Width

6 to 8 feet

Flowers

Spring: yellowish-white, flat topped comes, somewhat effective

Fruit

White to slightly bluish drupe

Light

Sun (may scorch), part shade to shade

Soil

Moist, well-drained, adaptable

Planting & Care

• Transplants easily
• Prune out older brown canes for color and vigor

Problems

Canker, scale; flower, twig and leaf blights