Giant Dogwood (Cornus controversa)
Giant Dogwood (Cornus controversa) is a large deciduous tree with a distinctive tiered branching pattern, white flowers, and attractive fall color.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist, especially when young.
Soil
Adaptable to various soil types, but prefers well-drained, fertile loam.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Protect from intense afternoon sun.
Keep soil consistently moist, especially when young.
Water deeply during dry periods.
Adaptable to various soil types, but prefers well-drained, fertile loam.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Ideal range 15-25°C.
Outdoor
Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Compost is beneficial.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
15-25 m
Spread
10-15 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green, Purple (fall)
Leaf Type
Deciduous
Flower Size
1-1.5 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderCornales
- familyCornaceae
- genusCornus
- speciesCornus controversa
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No