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
Types
Amerika Touch-O-Pink, Autumn Gold, Bay Beauty
Fuyu, Jiro, Gosho, Suruga
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
6-10
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
Flower Color
White, Green
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Crimson
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water the tree thoroughly after planting
Water usually once a day
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Ratio of 12-4-8 or 16-4-8
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Canker, Dogwood anthracnose, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew
Crown gall, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Frost
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Mealybugs, White peach scale
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Abdominal distension, Excessive flatus
Aesthetic Uses
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Brightens the skin complexion, For treating wrinkles
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Appetizer, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Poultice, Tonic
Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Styptic
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
Cosmetics, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
CORNUS florida 'Alba Plena'
DIOSPYROS kaki
Common Name
Flowering Dogwood, White Flowering Dogwood
Asian Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki, Sharon Fruit
In Hindi
White Dogwood
शैरन फल
In German
Weiß Dogwood
Sharon Frucht
In French
Blanc Dogwood
Sharon Fruit
In Spanish
Dogwood blanco
Sharon Fruit
In Greek
λευκό Dogwood
Sharon Φρούτα
In Portuguese
Branca Dogwood
Sharon Fruit
In Polish
Biały Dereń
Sharon Fruit
In Latin
Cornus alba
Sharon fructus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cornaceae
Ebenaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Diospyreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of White Dogwood and Sharon Fruit
Season and care of White Dogwood and Sharon Fruit is important to know. While considering everything about White Dogwood and Sharon Fruit Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Dogwood season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sharon Fruit season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for White Dogwood is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sharon Fruit is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for White Dogwood is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sharon Fruit is Acidic, Neutral.
White Dogwood and Sharon Fruit Physical Information
White Dogwood and Sharon Fruit physical information is very important for comparison. White Dogwood height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Sharon Fruit height is 760.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of White Dogwood and Sharon Fruit are as follows:
White Dogwood flower color: White and Green
White Dogwood leaf color: Green
Sharon Fruit flower color: Light Yellow
- Sharon Fruit leaf color: Green
Care of White Dogwood and Sharon Fruit
Care of White Dogwood and Sharon Fruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Dogwood pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Sharon Fruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer White Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sharon Fruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.