Alternateleaf Dogwood (Cornus alternifolia) is a deciduous shrub or small tree with a graceful, layered branching habit and attractive white spring flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers partial shade but tolerates full sun if adequate moisture is provided.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist, especially during establishment and dry spells.
Soil
Prefers well-drained, fertile, acidic to neutral soil rich in organic matter.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Prefers partial shade but tolerates full sun if adequate moisture is provided.
Protect from harsh afternoon sun.
Keep soil consistently moist, especially during establishment and dry spells.
Avoid waterlogged conditions.
Prefers well-drained, fertile, acidic to neutral soil rich in organic matter.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Tolerates cold winters.
Outdoor
Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Incorporate compost annually.
Plant Type
Shrub, Tree
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
4.5-7.5 m
Spread
4.5-7.5 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
1-1.5 cm
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
