Evergreen Dogwood
Cornus Capitata
Overview
The Evergreen Dogwood (Cornus capitata) is an alluring tree, thriving in zones 8-9. Its crown can span up to 20 feet wide and reaches heights of 15-30 feet. This specimen boasts leathery, dark green leaves and produces creamy-yellow blooms followed by strawberry-like fruits, favored by birds. Its multi-season interest and moderate growth make it a splendid choice for focal points in both large and small-scale landscapes.
Sun FullWater MediumZones 7–8Type Shrub, Tree
Culture
- Sun
- Full
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 7–8
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Shrub, Tree
- Family
- Cornaceae
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