Lemon Zest Japanese Cornel Dogwood Live Plant - 1 Gallon Cornus officinalis

About This Plant

Lemon Zest Japanese Cornel Dogwood (Cornus officinalis ‘Lemon Zest’) is a flowering shrub or small tree valued for its early-season bright yellow flowers, multi-season interest, and attractive foliage. This listing features a 1-gallon live plant ready for transplanting.

What You Will Receive

One Cornus officinalis ‘Lemon Zest’ plant in a 1-gallon pot. Plant is suitable for landscape use as an ornamental shrub or small tree and provides flowers, followed by fruit, with year-round foliage interest.

Growing Information

• Common Name: Lemon Zest Japanese Cornel Dogwood
• Scientific Name: Cornus officinalis ‘Lemon Zest’
• Plant Type: Flowering Shrub / Small Tree
• Flower Color: Yellow
• Fruit Color: Red
• Bloom Season: Late Winter to Early Spring
• Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
• Soil: Well-drained soil
• Watering: Moderate, consistent moisture preferred
• Growth Habit: Upright, spreading
• Mature Height: 15–25 feet
• Mature Spread: 12–20 feet
• Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 5–8
• Use: Landscaping, ornamental planting, garden focal point

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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