Description
Celestial Flowering Dogwood is a breathtaking ornamental tree that flourishes in Massachusetts landscapes. In late spring, its star-like white bracts blanket the branches, creating an ethereal display. Unlike other dogwood varieties, this tree does not produce fruit, making it a clean and low-maintenance choice.
With horizontally tiered branches and peeling gray bark, Celestial Flowering Dogwood adds architectural interest year-round. As fall approaches, its dark green leaves turn a brilliant gold, enhancing autumn scenery. This elegant, disease-resistant tree is perfect for adding beauty and structure to any garden.
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Each plant comes in a #7 (7 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
*This plant may not be in bloom at the time of purchase. Whether pre- or post-bloom, rest assured it’s healthy—just not at its showiest.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Cornus 'Rutdan'
Light: full sun – part shade
Watering: around a couple of inches a week, more while becoming established
Soil: rich, acidic, well draining soil
Zone: 5 – 8
Plant Shape: oriental horizontally-tiered branches
Plant Type: multi-stemmed deciduous tree
Mature Size: height (20') , width (20')
Blooming Season: flowers late spring
Growth Rate: slow
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