Cornus capitata 'Mountain Moon'
Cornus capitata 'Mountain Moon' is an evergreen dogwood with grey-green foliage and large, white to pale yellow flowers.
Description:
Cornus capitata 'Mountain Moon' is an extremely high elevation collection from Bhutan introduced by Piroche Plants. It is a vigourous, evergreen dogwood tree with striking, rich, grey-green foliage and large, white to pale yellow 4-5 inch wide, long lasting flowers in late spring to early summer. Red, strawberry-like, edible fruits. Plant in protected locations away from winter winds.
Common Name: Evergreen Dogwood
Family: Cornaceae (The Dogwood Family)
Zone Hardiness: 8-9
Light: Part Sun, Part Shade
Height: 15-25'
Width: 10' and over
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Evergreen
Type: Tree
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Himalayas
Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
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