Scientific name: Cornus controversa ‘Variegata’
Family: CORNACEAE
Common names: “Variegated table dogwood” “wedding cake tree”
Plant Type: Deciduous tree
Conditions:
Zone: 5-8
Light: Full sun – part shade
Exposure: Exposed or sheltered
Soil: Acidic – neutral
Moisture: Moist well drained
Aesthetic:
Plant Size: 12-24′ H & W
Leaf and Stem shape: Tiered branches bearing narrowly ovate leaves with broad cream margines, turning yellow in autumn
Flower: Small, cream flowers in flat clusters, followed by black berries
Pruning: None required, cut out DDD’s, can thin out branches with weak unions to accentuate the tiered look, avoid heading back cuts
Maintenance: Low
Landscape use: Focal point, specimen tree, architectural
Propagate: By grafting
Pests & Disease: Generally p+d free, can get chestnut scale
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