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Cornus pumila

Family Cornaceae
Plant Type deciduous shrub
Zone USDA:   4a - 7b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H3   Australia:   1  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 0.6 - 1.2 m (2 - 4 ft)
Spread 0.6 - 1.2 m (2 - 4 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Cornus pumila (dogwood) bears showy and white flowers during late spring to early summer. This deciduous shrub is mound shaped in form and has greyish green and dark brown foliage that is showy. The fruit produced by Cornus pumila (dogwood) is showy.
Typical Uses Border, ground cover, hedge, foundation and mass planting.
Special Characteristics This deciduous shrub attracts birds and butterflies to your garden.