Tatarian Dogwood

Cornus alba 'Cream Cracker' Cornaceae

Growth habit

Shrub

Perennation

Perennial

Location

Urban Tree Collection

Source of plant

Spring Meadow Nursery

Description

A sport mutation of C. alba 'Gouchaulti' with excellent leaf spot resistance. The green leaves have cream colored variegation on the older leaves while the young leaves have a golden yellow margin. Purplish-red stems in winter.

USDA Hardiness Zone

3

Special characteristics

winter interest, foliage characteristics