



Cornus florida 'Cherokee Brave'
Native Dogwood
This dogwood has a pink-red flower with a white center and is considered one of the best pinks. It is a strong grower with good resistance to powdery mildew. The new leaves are bronze-red-green.
The flowers produce pollen and nectar and the berries are favored by wintering birds.
- Deciduous, small tree
- Red flowers with a white center
- Rounded, vigorous habit
Classification by Use
• | Color Impact |
Landscape Characteristics
• | Flowers |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Cornus florida 'Cherokee Brave'
Prefers acidic, well-drained soil with organic matter. Does not like dry, hot soil so mulch to retain moisture and cool roots. Partial shade is best.