Cornus racemosa
Gray Dogwood
Mature Size, Growth, Longevity
Average mature size of 10-15' tall and wide. Strong multi-stemmed, erect growing, suckering shrub. Slow growth rate from old wood, but suckers can grow 3-5' in a season.
Flower and Fruit Details
Flowers are whitish. Fruits are white to bluish-white.
Leaf and Bark Features
Fall color is purplish red tones.
Culture and Care
Thrives in moist, well-drained soils but very hardy and adaptable. No serious disease or insect problems.
Strengths, Weaknesses, Other Facts
Excellent fall and winter characteristics.