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Cherokee Brave(TM) Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida Cherokee Brave(TM) PP#10166)

The Cherokee Brave(TM) Flowering Dogwood is a deciduous tree with red berries in the fall and reddish-pink flowers with white centers that bloom in the spring. This tree is a vigorous grower, reaching a maximum height and width of twenty five feet tall and twenty five feet wide. Cherokee Brave (TM) Dogwood has been known to show resistance to anthracnose and powdery mildew.

Tree, Deciduous

Partial, Shade

20 feet

25 feet

20 feet

25 feet

Zones 5 to 9

Yes

Spring

Pink

Vibrant

Yes

Fall, Winter

Specimen, Understory

Deciduous, vigorous grower, reddish-pink flowers with white centers, resistant to mildew, new leaves are bronze-red-green in color, purple-red fall color, can be used in the landscape alone, in a mass, or in an understory