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Cornus alternifolia

'W. Stackman'


Golden Shadows® Pagoda Dogwood




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A 'class' plant.



Michael Pascoe, NDP., ODH., CLT., MSc. (Plant Conservation)

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Family
Cornaceae
Genus
Cornus
Species
alternifolia
Cultivar
'W. Stackman'
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (deciduous)
Registered Name
Golden Shadows®
Patent Number
pp#11287
Pronunciation
USDA Hardiness Zone
3b - 8b
Canadian Hardiness Zone
2
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7
Temperature (°C)
-37 - (-10)
Temperature (°F)
-35 - 15
Height
3 m
Spread
3 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
MayJune
Landscape
Border, specimen planting and shade gardens.
Cultivation
Full sun and partial-shade. Well-drained and moist soil with a pH of 6 - 7.5 (mildly acidic and neutral).
Shape
Upright and spreading.
Growth
Slow
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Leaf Description
Intensely gold and green variegated leaves.
Flower Description
Flat-topped flowers in clusters.
Fruit Description
Small fruit.
Colour Description
The leaves are bright gold with a dark green center. The flowers are white. The fruit is red and matures to a bluish-black.
Notable Specimens
The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada.
Propagation
Cuttings.
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