Cornus x Celestial 1.75"
Cornus x Celestial 1.75"
Celestial™ Dogwood
Showy spring flowers with good fall color
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A heavenly display of blooms composed of broad white bracts overlap to hide the foliage. Its sterile character ensures heavy annual flower set and no fruit. Reddish purple fall foliage. Growth habit of this anthracnose and powdery mildew-resistant tree is upright and spreading. Attracts butterflies. Deer resistant.
Botanical Name- Cornus x rutgersensis 'Rutdan'
Pronunciation- KOR-nus rut-ger-SEN-sis
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 20 ft
Mature Height- 25 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well-drained soil
Current Size- 1.75"
Bloom Color- White
Bloom Time- Late spring
Companion Plants-
Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies, fruit-eating birds (cardinals, bluebirds)
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin -
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape. Requires moderate water and partial to full sun. A balanced spring fertilizer aids healthy growth.
Trimming Instructions- Prune lightly after flowering to remove dead or awkwardly placed limbs. Maintain a balanced shape for best ornamental effect.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; moderate to high feeding need for younger plants. Amend clay soil with compost for better root development.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Holly-tone
Possible Issues- Dogwood anthracnose, powdery mildew
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