Tree comparisons
| Flowering dogwood Cherokee Daybreak | |
|---|---|
| An upright spreading form of the American dogwood, with white blossom and variegated leaves. | |
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Growing
| Flowering dogwood Cherokee Daybreak | |
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| Gardening skill | Beginner |
| Awards | RHS AGM (current) |
| Attractive features | Attractive flowers Autumn foliage colour Variegated foliage |
| Growth habit | Upright-spreading / Vase |
| Height after 10 years | 2.5m-3.5m / 8ft-12ft |
| Sunlight | Some shade |
| Pruning | Do not prune |
| Growth rate | Slow |
| Wildlife | Attractive to birds |
Identification
| Flowering dogwood Cherokee Daybreak | |
|---|---|
| Flowering month | April May |
| Leaf colour | Green |
| Leaf colour - autumn | Multiple tints |
| Fruit colour | Orange / Red |
| Fruit persistence | Persistent |
| Annual cycle | Deciduous |