Cornus x 'Rutban' ~ Aurora® Dogwood
Cornus x 'Rutban' ~ Aurora® Dogwood
Cornus x 'Rutban' ~ Aurora® Dogwood
Cornus x 'Rutban' ~ Aurora® Dogwood

Aurora® Dogwood

Cornus x 'Rutban'

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Aurora Dogwood is a small flowering deciduous  tree with an upright habit and dark green leaves that turn burgundy in fall.  Heavy blooms of large button flowers that have large petal-like brackets that open greenish-white and mature to creamy white bloom in mid spring and attract  butterflies.  Prefers  part sun and slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soil.  Aurora has good resistance to anthracnose and borers.

Type: 

Tree

Origins:

C. florida x C. kousa Hybrid

Height: 

15' - 18'

Spread: 

15' - 18'

Spacing: 

16’

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

4 - 9

Culture: 

Full Sun Part Sun

Bloom Color: 

White

Season of Interest: 

Spring Fall

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Prone to leaf scorching or spots in full sun.  Stressed Dogwoods are susceptible to leaf spot, crown canker, root rot, powdery mildew, blight, and anthracnose.  Anthracnose can be a serious problem.  Mulching will help keep roots cool in summer.

 LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings,  Borders Woodland Gardens Naturalized Areas Ponds or streams, Foundational Plantings, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS:  Maple,  Beautyberry,  Mahonia

IMAGES:  Puddin Tain Aurora Hybrid Dogwood April NBG, (2) Photo by David J. Stang,  Cornus x rutgersensis Aurora 2zz CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Photo by David J. Stang,  Cornus x rutgersensis Aurora 1zz CC BY-SA 4.0

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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