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1-2 ft./yr Growth
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Cherokee Brave Pink Dogwood Information
About The Cherokee Brave Pink Dogwood
Meet the Cherokee Brave Pink Dogwood – Your Garden's New Best Friend!
Ready to add a splash of playful pink to your garden canvas? The Cherokee Brave Pink Dogwood is not just any tree – it's a four-season wonder that brings a cheerful vibe to any yard. With its stunning pink blooms that herald the arrival of spring, you're not just planting a tree; you're setting the stage for a yearly nature show right in your backyard!
Why You'll Love It:
- Spring Spectacle: Watch as your Dogwood steals the spotlight with vibrant pink flowers that make springtime truly special.
- Year-Round Beauty: From lush summer greens to fiery fall foliage and winter berries, this tree is a ceaseless delight.
- Wildlife Haven: Birds love the protective branches and tasty berries, turning your garden into a bustling habitat.
- Perfect Size: Growing to a modest height, it's ideal for both small gardens and as part of a larger landscape design.
Easy to Grow:
The Cherokee Brave Pink Dogwood is as resilient as it is beautiful. It thrives in a variety of soil types, doesn't mind a bit of shade, and once established, it's quite the low-maintenance charmer. So, whether you're a green thumb or a gardening newbie, this Dogwood's got your back.
Make It Yours Today!
Don't wait to turn your garden into a neighborhood showstopper. Order your Cherokee Brave Pink Dogwood now and get ready for the envious glances of passersby and the joyful chirping of feathered friends. Your outdoor space is about to get a whole lot livelier!
Cherokee Brave Pink Dogwood Details
Mature Height:
20-30 ft.
Mature Width:
25 ft.
Sunlight:
Full-Part Sun
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Botanical Name:
Cornus florida 'Comco No. 1'
Grows Well In Zones:
5-9 outdoors
Does Not Ship To:
AK, AZ, HI, OR
Growing Zones 5-9 Outdoors
(Hardy down to 10° F)
Watering Requirements
Newly planted dogwood trees need regular watering 1-2 times a week during their first growing season to establish strong roots, while established in-ground trees generally only need a deep soaking once every 1–2 weeks during summer dry spells. Potted dogwoods dry out faster and may require daily checking in peak summer heat.
Sunlight Requirements
Thrives in partial shade, preferably morning sun and afternoon shade. They can tolerate full sun in cooler northern climates, but they should be shielded from intense afternoon sun in warmer southern climates to protect their leaves.
Humidity Requirements
Dogwood trees prefer moderate to high humidity, thriving in naturally humid or woodland environments. In hot, arid climates, protect them with extra afternoon shade and a thick layer of organic mulch to preserve soil moisture, and ensure good air circulation around the canopy to prevent fungal leaf spot diseases.
Pet-Friendly Plant?
Yes, this plant is safe for homes with pets.
How should you fertilize dogwood trees?
Fertilize dogwood trees in early spring before new growth emerges using a balanced, slow-release fertilizer or organic amendments like aged manure and compost. Avoid heavy nitrogen fertilization, which can trigger weak foliage growth and make the tree more susceptible to pests and powdery mildew.
When and how should you prune a dogwood tree?
Prune dogwood trees in late winter or early spring while the tree is dormant and before sap starts flowing. Focus on removing dead, damaged, or crossing branches to maintain a clean canopy structure, making sure to avoid pruning in late spring or summer when open cuts can attract dogwood borers.
Our planters are made from the highest quality materials, and designed to complement a range of styles.
All of our plants ship in premium packaging for zero damage on arrival. Here’s what you can expect in your box on arrival:
Your Cherokee Brave Pink Dogwood
Fully rooted in a nursery pot with soil intact
Custom Protection System
Corner guards, soil stabilizer, and branch sleeves keep it secure
Pre-Watered & Ready
Each plant is watered 24 hours before it is shipped
Care Instructions Card
Includes expert-curated care tips to help your plant thrive far beyond the first 30 days.
Perfect For Gifting
No pricing or packing slips included with gifts! Just the plant and a note.
Additional Resources
- Video: Workshop Tutorial 1
- Video: Workshop Tutorial 2
- Video: Workshop Tutorial 3
- Video: Workshop Tutorial 4
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