Stellar Pink Flowering Dogwood

Cornus 'Stellar Pink'


Rutgers Stellar Series

$193.00

An interesting hybrid adorned with lovely pink blooms and foliage that changes to a reddish purple in the fall; vigorous grower with an erect habit and overlapping branches makes it a great choice for a front yard accent shrub

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Features and Growing Tips

Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.

Landscape Qualities

but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.

Planting and Growing

and should not be planted underneath power lines. It grows at a slow rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 40 years or more., Stellar Pink Flowering Dogwood will grow to be about 25 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 25 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 2 feet from the ground

acidic soils to ensure success, and is subject to chlorosis (yellowing) of the foliage in alkaline soils. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution, but will not tolerate standing water. It is very fussy about its soil conditions and must have rich, This tree does best in full sun to partial shade. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions

Plant Facts

Prefers full sun to partial shade

Keep moisture level average to moist

Mature Size 25'Hx25'W

Flowers are shell pink

Flowers in late spring

Attracts birds

Fall color plum

Zone 5a

Likes well drained soil