Gray Dogwood
Common Name: Gray Dogwood
Latin Name: Cornus racemosa
Visit Plant Profile >>Description & Overview
Multi-stemmed native shrub with clusters of white flowers in spring and lovely bluish-white berries and purple-red leaves on brilliant red stems follow in fall. Suckering and will colonize / naturalize. Use in rain garden, along streams, or in wet areas. Attracts butterflies. Tolerates deer and wet soil. Battles buckthorn.
Core Characteristics
Mature Height: 8-12'
Mature Width: 8-12'
USDA Hardiness Zone: to zone 3
Light Requirements: Full Sun, Part Shade
Features & Benefits: Attracts Bees, Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Fall Color, Wisconsin Native
Common Name: Gray Dogwood
Latin Name: Cornus racemosa
Visit Plant Profile >>Description & Overview
Multi-stemmed native shrub with clusters of white flowers in spring and lovely bluish-white berries and purple-red leaves on brilliant red stems follow in fall. Suckering and will colonize / naturalize. Use in rain garden, along streams, or in wet areas. Attracts butterflies. Tolerates deer and wet soil. Battles buckthorn.
Core Characteristics
Mature Height: 8-12'
Mature Width: 8-12'
USDA Hardiness Zone: to zone 3
Light Requirements: Full Sun, Part Shade
Features & Benefits: Attracts Bees, Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Fall Color, Wisconsin Native