Cornus florida 'Cherokee Sunset'

Eastern Dogwood, Flowering Dogwood, Eastern Flowering Dogwood

This large group of trees, shrubs and ground covers features plants with attractive flowers and foliage, colorful bark and dependable fall color. Dogwoods are often used as flowering accents, architectural screens or mat-like ground covers. Prune out the oldest branches every year to encourage new growth.

Its leaves, variegated with creamy white, have margins tinged pink. Fruit is scarlet.

Attributes - Cornus florida 'Cherokee Sunset'

Plant Type: Tree

Bloom Season: Mid Spring through Late Spring

Flower Color: Pink

Foliage: Deciduous

Height: 15 ft. to 30 ft.

Width: 35 ft.

Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Sun

Climate: Zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Notes: Thrives in Acid Soil. Low Maintenance, Showy Flowers.

Related Plants

Cornus 'Cherokee Sunset', Cornus 'Rainbow', Cornus alba, Cornus alba 'Argenteo-marginata', Cornus alba 'Elegantissima', Cornus alba 'Sibirica', Cornus alternifolia, Cornus canadensis, Cornus controversa, Cornus florida, Cornus florida 'Cherokee Chief', Cornus florida 'Cherokee Princess', Cornus florida 'Rubra', Cornus florida rubra, Cornus kousa, Cornus kousa chinensis, Cornus mas, Cornus mas variegata, Cornus nuttallii, Cornus sericea, Cornus sericea 'Flaviramea', Cornus stolinifera, Cornus stolonifera 'Flaviramea', Cornus stolonifera 'Isanti'

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