GIS Coordinate:
N40 20.983 W94 52.890
Trail Number:
G24
Family:
Cornaceae
Foliage:
Leaves opposite and simple, 3-6 inches long. Scarlet color in fall
Native Locale:
Massachusetts to Florida, west to Ontario, Texas and Mexico
Mature Height:
20 to 40 feet
Mature Width:
20 to 60 feet
Hardiness Zones:
Zone 5
Soil Preference:
Prefers acidic, cool, moist soil
Growth Habit:
Shrub or small, low-branched tree with horizontally spreading lines, layered effect, usually with a flat-topped crown and often wider than high at maturity
Rate of Growth:
Slow when young to Medium
Disease and Insect:
Is susceptible to a wide variety of problems including pests including borer and various petal and leaf spots
Landscape Value:
n/a
Additional Notes:
