Origin
Northwestern United States, California, Canada
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
Types
Deciduous Tree
Tree
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Banks, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-8
4-8
Sunset Zone
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Green, Light Pink, Ivory
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange
Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate and toothed
Broadly Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Heart problems
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Wood
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Basketary, Tannin, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black and brown dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
CORNUS nuttallii
CRATAEGUS phaenopyrum
Common Name
Mountain Dogwood, Nuttall's Dogwood, Pacific Dogwood
Washington Hawthorn
In Hindi
pacific dogwood
Washington Hawthorn
In German
Pacific Dogwood
Washington Hagedorn
In French
pacific cornouiller
washington aubépine
In Spanish
cornejo pacífico
espino Washington
In Greek
pacific dogwood
washington hawthorn
In Portuguese
Dogwood pacífico
washington espinheiro
In Polish
Pacific dereń
Washington głogu
In Latin
Pacific dogwood
Washington alba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cornaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Pacific Dogwood and Washington Hawthorn
Wondering what are the properties of Pacific Dogwood and Washington Hawthorn? We provide you with everything About Pacific Dogwood and Washington Hawthorn. Pacific Dogwood doesn't have thorns and Washington Hawthorn doesn't have thorns. Also Pacific Dogwood does not have fragrant flowers. Pacific Dogwood has allergic reactions like Not Available and Washington Hawthorn 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 Pacific Dogwood and Washington Hawthorn and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pacific Dogwood and Washington Hawthorn
Season and care of Pacific Dogwood and Washington Hawthorn is important to know. While considering everything about Pacific Dogwood and Washington Hawthorn Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pacific Dogwood season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Washington Hawthorn season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pacific Dogwood is Clay, Loam and for Washington Hawthorn is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pacific Dogwood is Acidic, Neutral and for Washington Hawthorn is Acidic, Neutral.
Pacific Dogwood and Washington Hawthorn Physical Information
Pacific Dogwood and Washington Hawthorn physical information is very important for comparison. Pacific Dogwood height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Washington Hawthorn height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Pacific Dogwood and Washington Hawthorn are as follows:
Pacific Dogwood flower color: Green, Light Pink and Ivory
Pacific Dogwood leaf color: Light Green
Washington Hawthorn flower color: White
- Washington Hawthorn leaf color: Green and Purple
Care of Pacific Dogwood and Washington Hawthorn
Care of Pacific Dogwood and Washington Hawthorn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pacific Dogwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Washington Hawthorn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pacific Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Washington Hawthorn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.