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Cornus florida Cloud Nine

Cloud Nine Dogwood (Cloud Nine Dogwood)

They are noted for their overlapping, white bracts and abundant flowering habit. Like other florida cultivars, they bear red fruit and have a showy, scarlet to red fall colour.

  • »  Masses of white overlapping flowers appear before the leaves
  • »  Glossy oval red fruit, held in clusters, are attractive to birds
  • »  Drooping glossy green leaves are mildew resistant
  • »  Fall colour scarlet to red
  • »  Upright clump with tiered, horizontal branches
  • »  Bloom Time: Spring

B&B in Container Treeform
$714.00
  • Category:Trees
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:6-7 m
  • Spread:6-7 m
  • Bloom Color: White
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Birds
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Fall Color
• Fruit
Flowering Time
• Early Spring
Habit
• Multi-stem/Clump form
• Tiered
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green
Landscape uses
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Additional Information about Cornus florida 'Cloud Nine'

The showy flowers seen on Cornus florida cultivars are actually bracts surrounding the smaller inconspicuous flower in the centre.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Cornus florida 'Cloud Nine'

Can be grown as a specimen tree or shrub. Grows best in medium moisture and a well-drained soil, however, they will tolerate a wide range of soils. Thrives in some shade and in full sun if roots are shaded.