Cornus florida (Flowering Dogwood) - Image 6

Botanical name: Cornus florida

Common name: Flowering Dogwood

Family: Cornaceae

Origin: Eastern United States

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 6-9?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapPlant used for bonsaiSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryYellow, orange flowersWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
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Cornus florida (Flowering Dogwood) with white flower petals on woody branches during spring season
Cornus florida (Flowering Dogwood) white petals emerge alongside green leaves on thin woody stems
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