Cornus racemosa

Cornus racemosa: White Berries and Purple Fall Leaves on Native Stems

Grey dogwood brings white flower panicles followed by white berries. Purple fall foliage and grey-red young branches give the spreading native shrub interest beyond its spring display.

Plant Characteristics:

• Height: 3-4 m
• Spread: 3-4 m
• Flower Colour: White
• Flowering Period: May
• Foliage: Green / Grey
• Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun / Full Shade / Partial Sun
• Soil Requirements: Average to Dry Soil; Moist to Average Soil; Well-Drained Soil

Uses and Benefits: Use it for naturalized planting or slope stabilization where colony growth is welcome.

Care Instructions: Provide suitable moisture and remove suckers only where the planting must be contained.