Wedding Cake Tree

Pagoda Dogwood

About Wedding Cake Tree and Pagoda Dogwood

Wedding Cake Tree

Pagoda Dogwood

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea

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

1.4 Types

Not Available

Chinese kousa dogwood, Blue Shadow kousa, Weaver's Weeping dogwood

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

gardens, Near ponds, Wet Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,070.00 cm

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550.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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610.00 cm

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490.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black

Purple, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red

Burgundy

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Cold climate, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering during dry weather

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, occasional watering once established

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

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Moist, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune once the plant is tall enough

4.8 Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

Fertilize in early spring, Mulch

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew

Crown rot, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Humidity, Light Frost

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

Not Available

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

allergic conjunctivitis, Headache, Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Makes teeth white, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antiphlogistic

Acne, Antibiotic, Appetite enhancer, Cough, Diuretic, Emollient, Nutrients, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry

Application in Handicrafts, Decoration Purposes, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CORNUS controversa

CORNUS alternifolia

7.2 Common Name

Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree

Alternate-leaved Dogwood, Pagoda Dogwood

7.2.1 In Hindi

Wedding Cake Tree

Cornus

7.2.2 In German

Hochzeitstorte Baum

Wechselblättriger Hartriegel

7.2.3 In French

Gâteau de mariage Arbre

Cornus

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pastel de bodas del árbol

Cornus alternifolia

7.2.5 In Greek

Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο

Cornus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore do bolo de casamento

Cornus

7.2.7 In Polish

Wedding Cake Drzewo

Dereń

7.2.8 In Latin

MUSTACEUM ligno

Cornus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

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

Cornoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Wedding Cake Tree and Pagoda Dogwood

Wondering what are the properties of Wedding Cake Tree and Pagoda Dogwood? We provide you with everything About Wedding Cake Tree and Pagoda Dogwood. Wedding Cake Tree doesn't have thorns and Pagoda Dogwood doesn't have thorns. Also Wedding Cake Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Wedding Cake Tree has allergic reactions like Not Available and Pagoda 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 Wedding Cake Tree and Pagoda Dogwood and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Pagoda Dogwood

Season and care of Wedding Cake Tree and Pagoda Dogwood is important to know. While considering everything about Wedding Cake Tree and Pagoda Dogwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wedding Cake Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pagoda Dogwood season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wedding Cake Tree is Clay, Loam and for Pagoda Dogwood is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Wedding Cake Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Pagoda Dogwood is Acidic.

Wedding Cake Tree and Pagoda Dogwood Physical Information

Wedding Cake Tree and Pagoda Dogwood physical information is very important for comparison. Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Pagoda Dogwood height is 550.00 cm and width 490.00 cm. The color specification of Wedding Cake Tree and Pagoda Dogwood are as follows:

Wedding Cake Tree flower color: White and Ivory
Wedding Cake Tree leaf color: Green
Pagoda Dogwood flower color: White and Ivory
Pagoda Dogwood leaf color: Green

Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Pagoda Dogwood

Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Pagoda Dogwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done No pruning needed and Pagoda Dogwood pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves and Prune once the plant is tall enough. In summer Wedding Cake Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pagoda Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.