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Cornus Species, Magic Dogwood, Mexican Flowering Dogwood

Cornusflorida var. urbiniana

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Genus

Cornus (KOR-nus)

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Synonym

Cornus florida subsp. urbiniana

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Unknown - Tell us

Height

15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)

20-30 ft. (6-9 m)

Spacing

Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

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sladeofsky

Louisville, KY (Zone 6b) | February 2017 | neutral

According to the national arboretum this tree is Hardy in zones 6 & 7, contrary to what is listed here.

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Cornusflorida var. urbiniana

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