Benthamidia x Celestial Shadow Flowering Dogwood Tree

Description: "Celestial Shadow" is a variety of Cornus, commonly known as flowering dogwood. It's a deciduous tree native to eastern North America and is prized for its ornamental value, particularly its showy flowers and colorful variegated foliage. Here are some key features of the Celestial Shadow dogwood: Foliage: The leaves are typically yellow & green, turning to shades of red and purple in the fall, providing a stunning display of autumn color. Flowers: In spring, it produces clusters of large, four-petaled flowers. The flowers are typically white, but the bracts (modified leaves surrounding the flowers) have a pinkish hue, creating a striking two-tone effect. Size: Celestial Shadow dogwoods typically reach a height of around 15-20 feet with a similar spread, making them suitable for small to medium-sized gardens. Growing Conditions: They prefer moist, well-drained soil and partial shade to full sun conditions. They are relatively low-maintenance once established but benefit from regular watering during dry spells. Landscape Use: Celestial Shadow dogwoods are popular choices for ornamental planting in gardens, parks, and landscapes due to their attractive foliage, flowers, and fall color. Disease Resistance: This variety is known for its good resistance to diseases such as dogwood anthracnose, a fungal disease that can affect some dogwood species. Overall, Celestial Shadow dogwood is a beautiful and versatile ornamental tree that adds year-round interest to the landscape with its colorful foliage, showy flowers, and attractive form. Full Sun-Partial ShadeZone: 2-7Height-Width: 20-15' You are purchasing a well-rooted starter tree; similar to last photo - may vary slightly +/- *Shipped in poly bag with inert pine bark-soil. Cannot ship to following states due to restriction:Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Washington

Price: 34.95 USD

Location: Des Moines, Iowa

End Time: 2024-08-20T18:35:01.000Z

Shipping Cost: 9.95 USD