.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; } Stellar Pink' Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood Cornus rutgan 'Stellar Pink' Description A vibrant deciduous shrub featuring clusters of pink blossoms in spring, with glossy green foliage that turns to rich autumn hues. It thrives in well-drained soils and provides visual interest throughout the seasons. Suggested Uses Ideal for residential gardens, landscape borders, and accent planting. Its colorful flowers attract pollinators, making it a great addition to pollinator gardens and naturalized areas. Plant Details Botanical Name: Stellar Pink' Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood Cornus rutgan 'Stellar Pink' Common Name: Stellar Pink' Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6-8 ft tall and similar wide, with a moderate growth rate. Hardiness Zones: 5-9 Foliage Type: Deciduous Bloom Time: Mid to late spring Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, with proper care Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Yes Grows Well With: Azaleas, Dogwoods, Ornamental Grasses Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil, ensuring adequate space for growth. Soil Moisture: Consistent moisture, avoid drought stress. Soil Type: Fertile, slightly acidic to neutral soil. Humidity: Average to high humidity levels preferred. Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and promote healthy growth. Winter Care: Mulch around roots; protect young plants from harsh winter winds. Planting Depth: Set root ball slightly above soil level and water thoroughly. Fertilization: Use a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring. Special Care: Mulch to conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature.