Cherokee Chief American Dogwood
Cornus florida
Height:
20 - 25 ft.
Width:
12 - 15 ft.
Flower Color:
Deep Pink
Foliage Color:
Green
Foliage Type:
Deciduous
Bloom Time:
Early Spring
Exposure:
Partial Sun / Sun
Shape:
Rounded
Moisture Level:
Cool Well Drained Soil Will Not Tolerate High Moisture
Zones:
5 - 8
Native Range:
North America
The Gardener's Notepad
Cherokee Chief is one of the darkest pink flowering Dogwoods. Usually considered red, but that is just a bit optimistic. Seriously dark pink is more accurate. Good disease resistance.