Pagoda Dogwood

Cornus alternifolia

Pagoda Dogwood

Growing Information

USDA Zones
3–7
Sun
Varies
Water
medium
Height
15 ft–25 ft
🦌 Deer-Resistant🐶 Dog-Friendly†🐱 Cat-Friendly†🌿 Native🐝 Pollinators🦋 Butterflies

Delicate white blooms cascade in late spring, creating a stunning layered effect with elegant horizontal branches. This shade-tolerant tree thrives in USDA zones 3-8 and attracts pollinators while resisting deer damage.

† Pet safety information is based on ASPCA data. Always verify with your veterinarian. ASPCA Animal Poison Control: (888) 426-4435.

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