Gray Dogwood

Variegated Dogwood

About Gray Dogwood and Variegated Dogwood

Gray Dogwood

Variegated Dogwood

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

1.3 Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

North America, Northeastern United States

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Dappled Shade, Hedge, hedge rows, Shady Edge

along watercourse, gardens, Humid climates, Prairies, Roadsides

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

3-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-3

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

1.9 Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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300.00 cm

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150.00 cm

Rank: 87 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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300.00 cm

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180.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Pale White

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

White, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

White, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Burgundy, Dark Red

Red, Burgundy

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

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Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Wet Site, Pollution

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Keep ground moist, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge

Back pain

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

extracted oil, Fruits

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6.2.3 Other Uses

Charcoal, Used as a dye, Used to make baskets

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6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CORNUS racemosa

CORNUS sericea 'Variegata'

7.2 Common Name

Dogwood, Bloodtwig dogwood

Variegated Dogwood

7.2.1 In Hindi

Gray Dogwood

Variegated Dogwood

7.2.2 In German

Cornus racemosa

Verändertes Hartriegel

7.2.3 In French

Gray Dogwood

panaché Dogwood

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cornus racemosa

abigarrado Cornejo

7.2.5 In Greek

Gray Dogwood

Κυμαίνεται Dogwood

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Gray Dogwood

variegada Dogwood

7.2.7 In Polish

Gray Dogwood

Kolorowy Dereń

7.2.8 In Latin

Gray Dogwood

Dogwood variegated

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

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8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

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8.4 Order

Cornales

8.5 Family

Cornaceae

8.6 Genus

Cornus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Gray Dogwood and Variegated Dogwood

Wondering what are the properties of Gray Dogwood and Variegated Dogwood? We provide you with everything About Gray Dogwood and Variegated Dogwood. Gray Dogwood doesn't have thorns and Variegated Dogwood doesn't have thorns. Also Gray Dogwood does not have fragrant flowers. Gray Dogwood has allergic reactions like Not Available and Variegated Dogwood has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Gray Dogwood and Variegated Dogwood and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Gray Dogwood and Variegated Dogwood

Season and care of Gray Dogwood and Variegated Dogwood is important to know. While considering everything about Gray Dogwood and Variegated Dogwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gray Dogwood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Variegated Dogwood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Gray Dogwood is Not Available and for Variegated Dogwood is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Gray Dogwood is Not Available and for Variegated Dogwood is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Gray Dogwood and Variegated Dogwood Physical Information

Gray Dogwood and Variegated Dogwood physical information is very important for comparison. Gray Dogwood height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Variegated Dogwood height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Gray Dogwood and Variegated Dogwood are as follows:

Gray Dogwood flower color: White
Gray Dogwood leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Variegated Dogwood flower color: White
Variegated Dogwood leaf color: White and Dark Green

Care of Gray Dogwood and Variegated Dogwood

Care of Gray Dogwood and Variegated Dogwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gray Dogwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Variegated Dogwood pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Gray Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Variegated Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.