Red Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida 'Cherokee Chief')

Fall color is a bright scarlet. It's just the thing you were looking for! Red Flowering Dogwood trees have moderate resistance to mildew. The Red Flowering Dogwood tree, Cornus florida, 'Cherokee Chief', exhibits a moderate growth rate. The new growth is red. The blooms are a beautiful deep lasting ruby red. Dogwoods make excellent understory trees in a semi-shaded area and are also now being used in conjunction with typical foundation plantings and groundcovers in large beds around a building. * $18.45