Cornus florida 'Cherokee Princess'
Cherokee Princess is the best grower of all dogwoods, producing an upright central leader at an early age.
Its snow-white blooms appear early and heavily. In fall it shows bright color and red berries.
*Mildly Deer Resistant*
Photo courtesy of Piedmont Carolina Nursery in Colfax, NC & Toms Creek Nursery in Denton, NC (336) 857-2131
| Ornamental Characteristics |
| Category |
Flowering Tree |
| Foliage Type |
Deciduous |
| Height |
15' - 20' |
| Spread |
20' - 30' |
| Shape |
Tree-form |
| Primary Foliage Color |
Green |
| Seasonal Foliage Color |
Yellow, Orange, or Red |
| Flowering Season |
Spring |
| Flower Color |
White |
| Fruits |
Red (birds love them) |
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| Environmental Characteristics |
| Growth Rate |
Slow to Moderate |
| Sun Preferences |
Sun or Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences |
Moist (not wet): Ensure planting area provides adequate drainage. |
| Cold Hardiness Zone |
6 to 9 |
