Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Mediterranean
Types
Cornus controversa
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
8-12
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Sky Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red
-
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering during dry weather
Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
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
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
-
Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew
Botrytis collar rot, Crown gall, Cucumber mosaic, Downy mildew, Impatiens necrotic spot, Leaf curl, Phytophthora, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Rust, Sclerotinia blight, Southern blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiphlogistic
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CORNUS controversa
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)
Common Name
Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone
In Hindi
Wedding Cake Tree
रत्नज्योति
In German
Hochzeitstorte Baum
Anemone
In French
Gâteau de mariage Arbre
Anémone
In Spanish
Pastel de bodas del árbol
Anémona
In Greek
Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο
ανεμώνη
In Portuguese
Árvore do bolo de casamento
Relutantemente
In Polish
Wedding Cake Drzewo
Zawilec
In Latin
MUSTACEUM ligno
VivoSocial
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cornales
Ranunculales
Family
Cornaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Anemone
Season and care of Wedding Cake Tree and Anemone is important to know. While considering everything about Wedding Cake Tree and Anemone Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wedding Cake Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Anemone season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wedding Cake Tree is Clay, Loam and for Anemone is Loam while the PH of soil for Wedding Cake Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Anemone is Acidic, Neutral.
Wedding Cake Tree and Anemone Physical Information
Wedding Cake Tree and Anemone physical information is very important for comparison. Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Anemone height is 5.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Wedding Cake Tree and Anemone are as follows:
Wedding Cake Tree flower color: White and Ivory
Wedding Cake Tree leaf color: Green
Anemone flower color: Sky Blue
- Anemone leaf color: Green
Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Anemone
Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Anemone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done and Anemone pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Wedding Cake Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Anemone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.