SuperTrees Nursery
Cloud 9 Dogwood
Cloud 9 Dogwood
- Cornus florida 'Cloud 9'
49 in stock
- Tree Categories: Ornamental Trees, Flowering Trees, and Fall Color Trees
- Mature Tree Height: Less than 20 feet tall | Mature Tree Width: 20-30 feet wide
- Tree Growing Zones: Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, and Zone 9
Transform your spring landscape with the breathtaking Cloud 9 Dogwood (Cornus florida 'Cloud 9'), a top-tier ornamental tree prized for its exceptionally heavy bloom. This cultivar is famous for producing a profusion of large, overlapping white bracts that create a dense "cloud" of white, often appearing much earlier in the tree's life than other varieties. As the spring blossoms fade, the tree maintains a lush canopy of dark green leaves, providing an elegant, layered structure to your garden throughout the summer.
In the fall, the foliage shifts to a brilliant reddish-purple, accompanied by small red fruits that serve as a favorite treat for local songbirds. With its classic spreading habit and multi-season interest, the Cloud 9 Dogwood is the perfect specimen for front yards, patio spaces, or woodland borders. This hardy native variety thrives in well-drained, acidic soil and prefers a mix of sun and dappled shade for the most prolific floral display.