Pacific Dogwood (Cornus nuttallii)
Pacific Dogwood (Cornus nuttallii) is a deciduous tree native to western North America, known for its large, showy white bracts surrounding small, greenish-yellow flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Prefers well-drained, acidic to neutral soil rich in organic matter.
Temperature
Ideal growing range is 15-25°C.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Protect from intense afternoon sun.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Water deeply during dry periods.
Prefers well-drained, acidic to neutral soil rich in organic matter.
Ideal growing range is 15-25°C.
Can tolerate cooler temperatures.
Outdoor
Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Amend soil with compost annually.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
10-20 m
Spread
5-10 m
Growth Rate
Slow to Moderate
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
3-5 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderCornales
- familyCornaceae
- genusCornus
- speciesCornus nuttallii
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
Non-toxic to pets and humans.