Pagoda Dogwood - Swida (Cornu) alternifolia

Common Name: Pagoda Dogwood
Botanical Name: Swida (Cornu) alternifolia
Category: Trees, Shrubs & Vines
Flower Color: White
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Conditions: Wet, Rich, Peaty, Moist , Average/Adaptable, Acidic
Exposure/Light Requirements: Partial Sun/Partial Shade, Full Shade
Foliage: Deciduous
Height: 12-20 feet
Wildlife: Mammals, Birds
Berry Color: Purple/Black
Description: Prefers sun to light shade and moist to wet soil. Gets 10-25 feet high. Develops white flowers in the late spring that have a strong scent. Its fruit goes from green to pink to blue in summer.