Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
China, Japan
Types
Amerika Touch-O-Pink, Autumn Gold, Bay Beauty
it is a type of blueberry
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
Not Applicable
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
9-11
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green, Bronze, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Crimson
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Red, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Crescent-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Water the tree thoroughly after planting
Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune in winter, Prune when young, Remove branches, Remove short twigs
Fertilizers
Ratio of 12-4-8 or 16-4-8
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Mulch
Pests and Diseases
Canker, Dogwood anthracnose, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew
Black Silt, Leaf rust, Sooty Mold
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
For treating wrinkles, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Appetizer, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Poultice, Tonic
Bone strength, Cancer, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Improving mental health, Vitamin C, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Root, Twigs, Wood
Fruits
Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used to make black ink, Used to make natural paintbrushes
Edible syrup, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
CORNUS florida 'Alba Plena'
ELAEOCARPUS decipiens
Common Name
Flowering Dogwood, White Flowering Dogwood
Japanese Blueberry
In Hindi
White Dogwood
जापानी ब्लूबेरी
In German
Weiß Dogwood
japanische Blaubeere
In French
Blanc Dogwood
bleuet japonais
In Spanish
Dogwood blanco
arándanos japonés
In Greek
λευκό Dogwood
ιαπωνική βατόμουρου
In Portuguese
Branca Dogwood
blueberry japonês
In Polish
Biały Dereń
Japoński borówki
In Latin
Cornus alba
Vaccinium Italica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Cornales
Oxalidales
Family
Cornaceae
Elaeocarpaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of White Dogwood and Japanese Blueberry
Season and care of White Dogwood and Japanese Blueberry is important to know. While considering everything about White Dogwood and Japanese Blueberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Dogwood season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Japanese Blueberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for White Dogwood is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Japanese Blueberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Dogwood is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Blueberry is Acidic, Neutral.
White Dogwood and Japanese Blueberry Physical Information
White Dogwood and Japanese Blueberry physical information is very important for comparison. White Dogwood height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Japanese Blueberry height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of White Dogwood and Japanese Blueberry are as follows:
White Dogwood flower color: White and Green
White Dogwood leaf color: Green
Japanese Blueberry flower color: White
- Japanese Blueberry leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Bronze and Orange Red
Care of White Dogwood and Japanese Blueberry
Care of White Dogwood and Japanese Blueberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Dogwood pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Japanese Blueberry pruning is done Prune in winter, Prune when young, Remove branches and Remove short twigs. In summer White Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Blueberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.