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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a White Beauty Hybrid Dogwood tree?
The White Beauty Hybrid Dogwood (Cornus rutgersensis 'White Beauty') is a cross between Cornus florida and Cornus kousa. This plant has large, white spring blooms, glossy green summer leaves, and vibrant red-purple fall foliage.
How tall and wide does it grow?
Generally, this tree grows 15 to 25 feet tall and 15 to 20 feet wide, and the canopy is symmetrical and rounded. It’s suitable for both small and medium-sized gardens.
When does it bloom?
It blooms in mid to late spring, slightly later than the native dogwoods, with large, crisp white flowers that create a bright, elegant display.
Is it resistant to diseases?
Yes! As a hybrid, it offers excellent resistance to common dogwood issues like anthracnose and powdery mildew—making it easier to grow than many native varieties.
What type of soil is most suitable?
It prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil richsoil rich in organic matter. Avoid waterlogged areas, but it adapts well to most garden soils with proper care.
How much sunlight does it need?
White Beauty Hybrid Dogwood grows best in full sun to partial shade. In warmer climates, afternoon shade protectsclimates, afternoon shade protectsclimates, afternoon shade protects leaves.
How often should I water it?
When the plant is first growing, water deeply two to three times a week. Watering is only necessary during dry periods once it has been established.
Does it produce berries or attract wildlife?
Yes! After flowering, it produces small red berries that attract birds and pollinators, adding ecological value to your garden.
Is it suitable for small yards?
Absolutely. With its compact size, upright form, and four-season appeal, it’s an excellent choice for urban gardens, front yards, and decorative borders.
When should I prune it?
Minimal pruning is needed. Prune in late winter or early spring to remove dead,remove dead, damaged, or crossed branches and maintain a clean, natural shape.
What USDA zones is it suitable for?
This hybrid performs best in USDA Zones 5–8, making it an excellent choice for a wide range of regions in the U.S.
How long does the White Beauty Hybrid Dogwood live?
With proper care, this tree can thrive for 30 to 50 years or more, offering lasting beauty and structure to your landscape.


