Pagoda Dogwood
- Botanical Name
- Cornus alternifolia
- Hardiness
- Zones 3 to 7
- Height
- 15 to 25 feet
- Width
- Up to 20 feet
- Flowers
- May to early June: yellowish-white, sickenly fragrant, flat topped cymes
- Fruit
- Bluish black drupe
- Fall Color
- Reddish-purple
- Light
- Part shade
- Soil
- Moist, well-drained
- Planting & Care
- Transplant when young
- Cool moist sites are best
- Problems
- Golden canker, leaf spots, twig blight
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