.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Appalachian Snow' Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida 'Appalachian Snow' - Single Stem Description A vibrant deciduous tree characterized by its stunning white spring blossoms, contrasting dark green foliage, and elegant form. Ideal for adding seasonal interest and structure to garden landscapes. Suggested Uses Perfect for small garden beds, entryways, and focal points. Suitable for landscaping, accent planting, and erosion control on slopes due to its adaptable growth habit. Plant Details Botanical Name: Appalachian Snow' Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida 'Appalachian Snow' - Single Stem Common Name: Appalachian Snow' Flowering Dogwood Size & Growth: Typically reaches 15-20 ft in height with a spreading canopy, growing 1-2 ft per year. Hardiness Zones: 5-9 Foliage Type: Deciduous Bloom Time: Late April to early May Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes, including bees and butterflies Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, when potted and protected from elements Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested Fragrant: Yes, during flowering Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements Grows Well With: Shade-tolerant plants, understory shrubs, and evergreens Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic to neutral soil in full sun to partial shade. Space 6-8 ft apart for mature size. Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, avoid waterlogging. Soil Type: Loamy, well-draining soil. Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity. Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or after flowering to maintain shape. Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones; protect from extreme cold if potted. Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; backfill and water thoroughly. Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer early spring. Special Care: Avoid root disturbance; maintain even moisture and mulch for optimal health.
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