Taxon

Cornus alternifolia 'Wstackman' Golden Shadows®

Cornus alternifolia 'Wstackman' Golden Shadows® - Golden Shadows® pagoda dogwood, Golden Shadows® alternate-leaf dogwood
Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: Golden Shadows® pagoda dogwood, Golden Shadows® alternate-leaf dogwood
Family: Cornaceae (dogwood family)
Distribution: Species native to e. North America
Hardiness: USDA Zone 3
Life form: Deciduous tree
Plant Patent Info.: PP11,287; 14 March, 2000
Comments: A deciduous multiple branched shrub or small tree (with some pruning) growing slowly to 15-20' tall and 20-25' wide. Leaves are large, deep green and set off with a wide chartreuse margin. Quite vigorous for a variegated plant. Flowers in late May to early June in yellowish white, flat cymes, about 2 1/2" in diameter. Fruit in August is quickly eaten by birds. Great specimen, to add color to shrub border or focal point.
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Locations

  • 1: VCA: AU14 (AU14) • Accession: D2003-0020.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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