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Cornus controversa
Giant dogwood
| Family |
| Cornaceae |
| Genus |
| Cornus |
| Species |
| controversa |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous) |
| Pronunciation |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 5-8 |
| Height |
| 10-14 m |
| Spread |
| 6-9 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Leaf Description |
| 7-15 cm alternate, simple leaves; may develop purple autumn colour. |
| Flower Description |
| 8-18 cm flat topped cyme of creamy white flowers. |
| Fruit Description |
| 6 mm reddish-purple to blue-black fruit. |
| Texture Description |
| Medium texture. |
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