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June Snow Dogwood

Cornus controversa 'June Snow-JFS'

Category: Deciduous Tree • Dogwood

Discover the beauty of June Snow Dogwood with its stunning white flowers and layered branches, perfect for any garden.

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Mature Height: 20-30 feet

Mature Width: 30-40 feet

Bloom Color: White

Bloom Time: Spring

Light: Part Sun/Part Shade

Zone: Zones 5-8

Maintenance: Moderate

Growth Rate: Moderate

Season of Interest: Spring

Foliage: Deciduous

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Designed & Reviewed by

Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

June Snow Dogwood is a stunning ornamental tree known for its beautiful layered branches and striking white flowers in spring. This tree adds elegance to any landscape with its unique growth habit and attractive foliage. Ideal for gardens seeking a touch of sophistication, it thrives in various conditions and provides seasonal interest.

Ideal Conditions

Prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Requires moderate moisture and can tolerate a range of soil types.

Soil Preferences

Well-drained with moderate moisture; adaptable to various pH levels.

Sun Needs

Part Sun/Part Shade

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

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Special Features

Attractive white flowerslayered branching habit

Wildlife Value

Attracts birds and provides habitat.

Resistance / Tolerance

Moderate drought tolerance.

Notes from Our Designer

Ideal for creating focal points in gardens. Works well in both formal and informal settings.

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