Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
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Types
Cornus controversa
loganberry is a hybrid
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
7-9
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
White, Ivory
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering during dry weather
Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Twice a week
In Winter
Average Water
Once a week
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
-
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune every year
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
Compost, fertilize in spring, Mulch, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew
Aphids, Cane Spot, Gray mold, Spur Blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
-
Diarrhea, Itchiness, Swelling, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Nesting sites for birds
Medicinal Uses
Antiphlogistic
antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Folate, Low calories, Low carbohydrates, Low Fats, Manganese, Vitamin C, Vitamin K
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
CORNUS controversa
RUBUS x loganobaccus
Common Name
Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree
Loganberry
In Hindi
Wedding Cake Tree
Loganberry
In German
Hochzeitstorte Baum
Loganbeere
In French
Gâteau de mariage Arbre
Loganberry
In Spanish
Pastel de bodas del árbol
Loganberry
In Greek
Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο
Είδος μούρου
In Portuguese
Árvore do bolo de casamento
framboesa silvestre
In Polish
Wedding Cake Drzewo
Loganberry
In Latin
MUSTACEUM ligno
Loganberry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cornaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Loganberry
Season and care of Wedding Cake Tree and Loganberry is important to know. While considering everything about Wedding Cake Tree and Loganberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wedding Cake Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Loganberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wedding Cake Tree is Clay, Loam and for Loganberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wedding Cake Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Loganberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Wedding Cake Tree and Loganberry Physical Information
Wedding Cake Tree and Loganberry physical information is very important for comparison. Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Loganberry height is 60.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Wedding Cake Tree and Loganberry are as follows:
Wedding Cake Tree flower color: White and Ivory
Wedding Cake Tree leaf color: Green
Loganberry flower color: White
- Loganberry leaf color: Green
Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Loganberry
Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Loganberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done and Loganberry pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune every year. In summer Wedding Cake Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Loganberry needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Once a week.