Cherokee Brave Flowering Dogwood- Ornamental Tree for Gardens, Borders & Landscaping 7/8' h B&B

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.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; marg in-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; } Cherokee Brave' Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida 'Cherokee Brave' - Single Stem Description A striking deciduous tree featuring vibrant spring flowers, lush green foliage, and outstanding seasonal interest. Ideal for adding color and elegance to landscapes. Suggested Uses Perfect for ornamental gardens, border plantings, foundation accents, and naturalized woodland settings. Enhances curb appeal and provides wildlife habitat. Plant Details Botanical Name: Cherokee Brave' Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida 'Cherokee Brave' - Single Stem Common Name: Cherokee Brave' Flowering Dogwood Size & Growth: Typically reaches 15-20 ft tall with a spread of 10-15 ft; slow to moderate growth rate. Hardiness Zones: 5-9 Foliage Type: Deciduous Bloom Time: April to May Growth Rate: Slow to moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes, including bees and butterflies Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large pots Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested; keep away from pets Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Yes, praised for its attractive blooms Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and other shade-loving plants Care Tips Planting Instructions: Choose well-drained, fertile soil; space at least 10-15 ft apart; plant in early spring or fall. Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; avoid waterlogging Soil Type: Slightly acidic, rich, well-drained soils Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity levels Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or crossing branches in late winter Winter Care: Protect with mulch; avoid harsh winds Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; ensure root flare is visible Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring Special Care: Mulch to retain soil moisture and regulate temperature Show more