Eastern Dogwood | |
Flowering Dogwood | |
Dogwood |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Leaves: | Evergreen Deciduous Other |
Fruit: | Edible to birds Other |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Flower Time: | Year Round |
Edible Parts: | Seeds or Nuts |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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