Appalachian Mist Dogwood is a small native deciduous tree with low branching and foliage that turn red-burgundy in fall. The beautiful creamy white flowers bloom in spring, and are followed by red berries in the summer. Grows best in partial shade and well-drained soil. Appalachian Mist has improved resistance ti powdery mildew
Type: |
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Origins: |
S. and E. North America; GA Native |
Height: |
15' - 20' |
Spread: |
15’ - 25' |
Spacing: |
20' |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Prone to leaf scorching or spots in full sun. Stressed Dogwoods are susceptible to leaf spot, crown canker, root rot, powdery mildew, blight, and anthracnose. Anthracnose can be a serious problem. Mulching will help keep roots cool in summer.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Ponds or streams, Foundational Plantings.
COMPANION PLANTS: Itea, Eastern Redbud, Clethra
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