Pagoda Dogwood | Cornus alternifolia border shrub Vaccinium elliottii

Vaccinium elliottii

Parent to 'Keepsake' and 'Sweet 16'

Growth Rate: Slow / 'Baby Blue' Spruce grows 8-10ft tall in 10 years

Exposure: Full Sun to partial shade

Pagoda Dogwood | Cornus alternifolia border shrub Vaccinium elliottiiThis graceful small tree has pale yellow flowers in May, followed by blue black fruit, and the leaves turn a beautiful maroon red in the fall. Branches grow in irregular tiers, forming a somewhat horizontal, layered look to the plant. Nebraska Statewide Arboretums' GreatPlants 2000 Winner. Pot or plant under conditions of high humidity until growth is established. Height: 15 20' Spread: 20 25' Shape: Rounded, horizontal branching Exposure: Full Sun