Shrub, Tree

Cornus × rutgersensis ‘Stellar Pink’

Dogwood 'Stellar Pink'
Hardiness H6

Cornus × rutgersensis ‘Stellar Pink’ is a deciduous tree with a vertical to bushy habit, producing masses of rounded pink bracts in late spring. The bracts can range from pale to medium pink, depending on seasonal conditions, and the foliage turns purplish-red in autumn. Generally pest-free and seedless, it offers long-lasting colour and is well suited to Irish gardens where warmth and summer light enhance its display.

SKU: COR-7.5L-TU9N8C-TL9N1S

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Flowering Months
Jan J
Feb F
Mar M
Apr A
May M
Jun J
Jul J
Aug A
Sep S
Oct O
Nov N
Dec D
Size
Max Height
4.0 m — 8.0 m
Max Spread
2.5 m — 4.0 m
Growth Habit
Densely branched plant with compact, leafy, rounded overall shape., Widely extends outward with many lateral branches from center.
Planting Position
Sunlight i Indicates how much direct sunlight the plant needs each day. Full sun means 6+ hours, part shade is filtered or morning sun, and full shade is little to no direct sun.
Full Sun Part Shade
Aspect i Aspect refers to the direction the planting spot faces (north, south, east or west). It affects light levels, warmth and exposure.
South East West
Exposure i Exposure describes how sheltered or exposed a plant’s position is, particularly to wind and weather.
Exposed / Sheltered
Hardiness i Hardiness indicates how well a plant tolerates cold conditions outdoors. Higher ratings generally mean greater frost tolerance.
(−20 to −15 °C) Very cold-hardy
Ideal Soil Conditions
Soil Type i Soil type describes the texture of the soil (clay, sand, loam, chalk). This affects drainage, nutrients and how roots grow.
Clay Loam Sand
Soil Moisture i Soil moisture tells you how wet or dry the soil should be for best growth. Match this to your garden conditions for healthier plants.
Moist but permeable / Free draining
Soil pH i Soil pH measures how acidic or alkaline the soil is. It affects nutrient availability and can impact plant growth.
Acid Neutral
Plant Uses & Merits
Uses
  • Architectural
  • Patios / Courtyards
  • Flower Borders
Merits
  • Generally pest-free