Abundant white, saucer-like flower bracts in April. Oval shaped leaves with a great red fall color. Small red fruit attracts birds. Mid-sized narrow tree with layered branches, pyramidal growth that is slightly pendulous. Slowly growing to 25 ft. x 20 ft. Part sun to part shade. Moist, well-drained rich soil. Eddie's White Wonder Dogwood is a great as a woodland specimen. A hybrid selected in Vancouver, British Columbia 1955. Anthracnose resistant. Photo courtesy of eppserver.ag.utk.edu/dogwood
ZONE: 6-9
POLLINATION/BLOOM TIME: Spring Early mid-blooming
RECOMMENDED GROWING AND CARE:
Full to 1/2 sun in hotter areas, regular balanced moisture, mildly acidic soils and good drainage and lots of organic matter. Benefits from 2-4" of mulch to drip line to conserve root moisture. Prune for shape during dry weather.
DISEASE RESISTANCE: Good. Resistance to anthracnose and dogwood borer. Prefers good air movement to keep leaves healthy.
SIZE AT MATURITY: To 20' tall x 15' wide
