Cornus florida 'Cloud Nine' - Cloud Nine Dogwood

Cloud Nine Dogwood

Cornus florida 'Cloud Nine'

Also called Cloud Nine Dogwood

  • AKA Benthamidia florida 'Cloud Nine'
  • Masses of white overlapping flowers appear before the leaves
  • Glossy oval red fruit, held in clusters, are attractive to birds
  • Drooping glossy green leaves are mildew resistant
  • Fall colour scarlet to red
  • Upright clump with tiered, horizontal branches
  • Bloom Time: Spring

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
White

HEIGHT:
6-7 m

SPREAD:
6-7 m

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Can be grown as a specimen tree or shrub. Grows best in medium moisture and a well-drained soil, however, they will tolerate a wide range of soils. Thrives in some shade and in full sun if roots are shaded. 

Additional Notes about Cloud Nine Dogwood:


The showy flowers seen on Cornus florida cultivars are actually bracts surrounding the smaller inconspicuous flower in the centre.

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Medium
ATTRIBUTES:
Fall Color
Deciduous
Fruit
FLOWERING TIME:
Early Spring
HABIT:
Upright
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
LANDSCAPE USES:
Specimen