Variegated Alternate-Leaved Dogwood

Cornus alternifolia 'Argentea' Cornaceae

Other names

Variegated Pagoda Dogwood

Growth habit

Shrub

Perennation

Perennial

Location

Houston and Grossman Ponds

Source of plant

Hillier Nurseries, Cornell Botanic Gardens, Dilworth Nursery

Description

Leaves variegated with white; leaves smaller than those of the species. Tends towards a shrubby habit.

USDA Hardiness Zone

3

Special characteristics

foliage characteristics