Profuse, large, overlapping, blush pink, flower-like bracts cover this small but vigorous tree in early spring. The fully branched habit provides layers of lush green foliage from bottom to top. A magnificent landscape specimen for small gardens or woodland settings. A sterile cultivar that produces no fruit. Deciduous.
Plant Type |
Trees |
Hardiness Zone |
5-8 |
Exposure |
Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest |
Spring, Summer, Fall |
Height | 15' - 25' (ft) |
Spread | 15' - 25' (ft) |
Spacing |
20' (ft) |
Water Needs |
Average |
Maintenance |
Low |
Soil Type |
Loam, Sand |
Soil PH |
Acid, Neutral |
Soil Drainage |
Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
Characteristics |
Great Foliage, Showy |
Tolerance |
Deer, Rabbit |
Attracts |
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinators, Wildlife |
Garden Uses |
Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Specimen |
Stellar Pink® Dogwood
| Cornus x 'Rutgan' || Profuse, large, overlapping, blush pink, flower-like bracts cover this small but vigorous tree in early spring. The fully branched habit provides layers of lush green foliage from bottom to top. A magnificent landscape specimen for small gardens or woodland settings. A sterile cultivar that produces no fruit. Deciduous.
Full Sun, Partial Sun,
Spring, Summer, Fall,
Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained,
Great Foliage, Showy,
Deer Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant,
Attracts Bees, Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Pollinators, Attracts Wildlife, Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Specimen