Pagoda Dogwood, Alternate-leaved Dogwood - Cornus alternifolia woodland for gardeners and other landowners

for gardeners and other landowners who want to plant native species on their property

or simply ninebark

This plant is native to other regions within Ontario

butterfly gardens

They must be planted while still dormant

Pagoda Dogwood, Alternate-leaved Dogwood - Cornus alternifolia woodland for gardeners and other landownersScientific name Cornus alternifolia Plant Description Spring to early summer flowers that grow in moist to dry, drought tolerant soil and full to part sun. Grows up to 25' tall. Attracts butterflies, beneficial insects, birds, and mammals. Susceptible to rabbits and deer. This is a fantastic substitute for native serviceberries. Native to the Saugeen Bruce Peninsula, as well as other regions of Ontario. Other common names: green osier.