Cornus florida 'Cherokee Daybreak'

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White Variegated Dogwood

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Photographer: GardenSoft

Description

20-30'+ tall, and a horizontal branching pattern, often wider than its height. Typically blooms in May & again in the fall. The spring fruit appears as clusters. Good air circulation is required. 'Cherokee Daybreak' is the cultivar pictured. White varigation is unique.

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

6-12', 12-25'

Flower Color

Pink, White

Flower Season

Spring, Fall

Leaf Color

Green, Light Green

Bark Color

Grey

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage, Formal, Meadow, Woodland

Accenting Features

Fall Color, Showy Flowers, Silhouette, Specimen, Standard

Seasonal Interest

Winter, Spring, Fall

Location Uses

Background, Lawn, Patio

Special Uses

Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

Birds

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.