Cornus alternifolia
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Deciduous
The species is native to forest edges in the northeastern US from Minnesota to Maine and south to the mid-Atlantic states.
Where To Grow
Although it is a fairly adaptable species it is best sited in
our region with some afternoon shade, some protection from wind, and with consistent moisture.
Size at Maturity
Height
Crown Spread
10-15'
10-20'
Additional Considerations
This tree should not be grown in the western half of Nebraska.