Cornus alternifolia, PA Ecotype

Pagoda Dogwood, PA Ecotype

Provides food and cover for wildlife; bluish-black berries.

General Product Information

• Species Type:

  Native

• Product Categories:

  Pollinator Favorites, Woodland Openings, Woody Trees, Shrubs & Vines

• Habitat:

  Thickets, rich woods.

• Bloom Period:

  May to June

• Flower Color:

  White

• Typical Height:

  26.0 ft

• Minimum Root Depth:

  20 in

• pH:

  4.8 – 7.3

• Pollinator Value:

  Medium

Indicator Regions

• Northcentral & Northeast:

  FACU

• Midwest

  FAC

• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:

  FAC

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain

  FAC

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Tolerances

• Shade:

  Shade

• Drought:

  Low

• Salt:

  No

Seed Information

• Approximate seeds per lb:

  8,000

• Seeding rate per acre in a mix:

  Up to 0.63 lb

• Truax Seedbox:

  Fluffy