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Cornus alba 'Sibirica' Cornus alba 'Sibirica'
COMMON: Siberian Dogwood
LEAVES: Opposite, simple, 2 to 4 1/2" long, dark green, fall color is reddish purple
STEMS: Bright red
SIZE: 8 to 10' tall, 5 to 10' wide
HARDINESS: 2 to 8
HABIT: Small, open, interesting branch pattern
GROWTH RATE: Medium to Fast
FLOWERS: May/June, after the leaves appear
FRUIT: June/July, light blue
SOILS: Adaptable, however, prefers moist, well drained soils
LIGHTING: Sun or part shade
USES: Shrub border or grouping
MAINTENANCE: Powdery Mildew, borers, and other pest / diseases may be a problem

Cornus florida Cornus florida
COMMON: Flowering Dogwood
LEAVES: Opposite, simple, 2 to 6" long, dark green, fall color is reddish purple
SIZE: 20' tall, 15' wide or more
HARDINESS: 5 to 9
HABIT: Small tree, open, interesting branch pattern
GROWTH RATE: Slow to Medium
FLOWERS: April/May, white
FRUIT: September/October, red
SOILS: Adaptable, however, prefers moist, acidic, well drained soils, likes mulch and organic matter
LIGHTING: Sun or part shade
USES: Specimen, grouping, nice small tree with year round interest
MAINTENANCE: Powdery Mildew, borers, Discula anthracnose, and other pest / diseases may be a problem

Cornus florida 'Cherokee Chief' Cornus florida 'Cherokee Chief'
COMMON: Cherokee Chief Dogwood
LEAVES: Opposite, simple, 2 to 6" long, dark green, fall color is reddish purple
SIZE: 20' tall, 15' wide or more
HARDINESS: 5 to 9
HABIT: Small tree, open, interesting branch pattern
GROWTH RATE: Slow to Medium
FLOWERS: April/May, red
FRUIT: September/October, red
SOILS: Adaptable, however, prefers moist, acidic, well drained soils, likes mulch and organic matter
LIGHTING: Sun or part shade
USES: Specimen, grouping, nice small tree with year round interest
MAINTENANCE: Powdery Mildew, borers, Discula anthracnose, and other pest / diseases may be a problem

Cornus florida var. rubra Cornus florida var. rubra
COMMON: Pink Flowering Dogwood
LEAVES: Opposite, simple, 2 to 6" long, dark green, fall color is reddish purple
SIZE: 20' tall, 15' wide or more
HARDINESS: 5 to 9
HABIT: Small tree, open, interesting branch pattern
GROWTH RATE: Slow to Medium
FLOWERS: April/May, pink
FRUIT: September/October, red
SOILS: Adaptable, however, prefers moist, acidic, well drained soils, likes mulch and organic matter
LIGHTING: Sun or part shade
USES: Specimen, grouping, nice small tree with year round interest
MAINTENANCE: Powdery Mildew, borers, Discula anthracnose, and other pest / diseases may be a problem

Cornus kousa Cornus kousa
COMMON: Kousa Dogwood
LEAVES: Opposite, simple, 2 to 4" long, dark green, fall color is reddish purple
SIZE: 20' tall or greater, similar spread
HARDINESS: 5 to 8
HABIT: Multi or single stemmed tree
GROWTH RATE: Slow to Medium
FLOWERS: June, white
FRUIT: August through October, red
SOILS: Adaptable, however, prefers moist, acidic, well drained soils, likes mulch and organic matter
LIGHTING: Sun or part shade
USES: Specimen or grouping
MAINTENANCE: Resistant to Discula anthracnose, some borer problems, however, reasonably trouble free

Cornus mas Cornus mas
COMMON: Cornelian Cherry
LEAVES: Opposite, simple, 2 to 4" long, dark green, fall color is reddish purple
BARK: Exfoliating bark,
SIZE: 20' tall or greater, 15 to 20' wide
HARDINESS: 4 to 8
HABIT: Multi shrub or small tree
GROWTH RATE: Medium
FLOWERS: Yellow, March
FRUIT: July, red
SOILS: Adaptable, however, prefers moist, acidic, well drained soils
LIGHTING: Sun or part shade
USES: Grouping, border, hedge, foundation, and screening
MAINTENANCE: No serious pest problems


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