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| FAMILY | Cornaceae (Dogwood Family) |
| RANGE | NL to FL, west to MB & AR |
| HABIT | Shrub |
| LANDSCAPE USES | Unlike all other dogwoods, Cornus alternifolia (alternateleaf dogwood) has alternate rather than opposite leaves. Another common name, pagoda dogwood, alludes to the flat-topped crown, with horizontal layers of branches. Bitter berry-like fruits are consumed in quantities in fall and winter by wildlife. |
| GROWTH FORM | Upright |
| LEAF TYPE | Deciduous |
| HARDINESS | USDA Zone 3 (Coldest zone where hardy) |
| SOIL | Cool, moist, acid, well drained |
| SUN REQUIREMENTS | Partial shade | Shade |
| FLOWERS | Cream; white (Fragrant) |
| FRUIT | Blue; black |
| FOLIAGE COLOR | Green | Red-Violet (In fall) |
| SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS | Butterfly Attractant | Bird Attractant | Fall Color | Growth Habit |
| Other Cornus (dogwoods) | ||||
![Cornus 'Rutgan' [sold as Stellar Pink (R)] - Hybrid Dogwood](http://navigator.nybg.org/PlantPix/AssetBank/MiniThumbs/289323_MINI2.jpg "Cornus 'Rutgan' [sold as Stellar Pink (R)] - Hybrid Dogwood")
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