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Cornus alternifolia

Pagoda Dogwood

Tree Characteristics

Leaves:

Deciduous

Height:

5 - 8m

Width:

6 - 10m

Growth Rate:

Moderate

Tree Tolerances

Plant Hardiness Zone:

3

Shade Tolerance:

Full Sun Part Shade Full Shade

pH Tolerance:

Requires acid soil (pH 5.0 to 7.0)

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Flooding Tolerance:

Low

Salt Spray Tolerance:

Unknown

Soil Salt Tolerance:

Unknown

Planting site and Native Range

Planting Site:

Parks, Residential

Native to Ontario:

Native to Central Canada:

Yes

Native to North America:

Yes

Management Notes

Marginally native to southern Manitoba