Cornus alternifolia 'Golden Shadows' (Pagoda Dogwood) (Dogwood)
Tree form. Marvelous pagoda dogwood offers foliage of bright golden yellow, marked with dark green at the center of each leaf. Spectacular show in spring, when the leaves first unfurl, fragrant white blooms flower in early summer. Some blue-black berries appear in autumn, attracting songbirds. Tree with multi-season interest, not to be missed. Plant in areas with filtered light or morning sun and afternoon shade. Own root.
Cultural
Flower Color: White
Foliage Color: Green
Habit: Upright
Height: 7 to 10 feet
Spread: 7 to 10 feet
Plant Needs
Zone: 4 to 7
Exposure: Partial Sun
Plant Type: Flowering
Plant Use: Tree or Shrub
Special Attributes
Fragrant
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