- Category:
- Flowering Tree, Native
- Genus:
- Cornus
- Species:
- florida
- Cultivar
- 'Kay's Appalachian Mist'
- Common Name:
- Appalachian Mist Dogwood
- Patent ID:
- pp# 13098
- Height:
- 20 to 25 Feet
- Spread:
- 20 to 25 Feet
- Habit:
- Vigorous, rounded habit. Moderate growth rate.
- Zone:
- 5 to 9
- Culture:
- Full sun to partial shade.
- Flower:
- Creamy white, stiff bracts with purplish clefts. Spring.
- Flower Color:
- White
- Fruit:
- Red fruit in fall.
- Foliage:
- Medium green foliage turns red in fall. This variety is more resistant to powdery mildew than the native dogwood. Deciduous.