Cornus racemosa, IA Ecotype
Gray Dogwood, IA Ecotype
Attractive rhizomatous shrub; thick, low vegetation provides excellent habitat for wildlife; fruit is a fall and winter food source for birds; white berries on red panicles.
General Product Information:
Item Number: CORRAC02
Species Type: Native
Product Categories:
Pollinator Favorites, Riparian Sites, Woodland Openings, Woody Trees, Shrubs & Vines
Classification: Woody Deciduous Shrub
Habitat: Moist meadows, thickets, streambanks, roadsides.
Bloom Period: May to July
Foliage Color: Green
Height: Up to 16.3 Ft
Minimum Root Depth: 16 in
pH: 4.8 – 7.4
Pollinator Value: High
Indicator Regions (view map & key):
Northcentral & Northeast: FAC
Midwest: FAC
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
Tolerances:
Shade: Shade
Drought: Moderate
Salt: No
Seed Information:
Approximate seeds per lb: 13,000
Mix Seed Rate per Acre: Up to 1.15 lb
Truax Seedbox: Fluffy