RedCrocus Flowering Dogwood Single Stem- Deciduous Garden Tree for Borders, Pollinator Attraction, & floral Arrangements 4/5' h 10 Gallon

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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; } Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida - Single Stem Description A deciduous flowering tree known for its stunning spring blooms, with broad, ovate green leaves that turn vibrant red in fall. This cultivar features a single stem for elegant display and easy placement in various garden styles. Suggested Uses Ideal for residential gardens, shade landscaping, and accent borders. Its showy flowers attract pollinators and add seasonal color to landscape designs. Plant Details Botanical Name: Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida - Single Stem Common Name: Flowering Dogwood Size & Growth: Typically 15-30 ft tall, with a spread of 15-20 ft, moderate growth rate Hardiness Zones: 5-9 Foliage Type: Deciduous, ovate green leaves turning red in fall Bloom Time: Spring (April-May) Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements Grows Well With: Azaleas, Hostas, Ferns Care Tips Planting Instructions: Best planted in spring or fall in well-drained, acidic soil with partial shade. Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained loam Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or crossing branches after flowering to maintain shape. Winter Care: Mulch around the root zone and protect from harsh winter winds. Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in nursery, approximately 1-2 inches below soil surface. Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. Special Care: Provide supplementary watering during extended dry periods. Show more