Constellation Dogwood® Rutcan - Hybrid White Dogwood Easy to Grow Wildlife and Ecological Value

Wildlife and Ecological Value

This compact hybrid coneflower takes its evocative name from the Orange Skipper butterfly

The beautiful dark green foliage of Jacob Cline has excellent resistance to powdery mildew

The flowers rise up to 18–24” tall and bring a moment of magic to shady garden corners just as the season warms

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Constellation Dogwood® Rutcan - Hybrid White Dogwood Easy to Grow Wildlife and Ecological ValueIn late spring, when you think the dogwood show has ended, Constellation steps onto the stage with an encore performance that bridges the gap between our native flowering dogwood and its Asian cousin. This Rutgers hybrid produces an absolute profusion of large, pristine white bractseach "flower" measuring 4 to 5 inches acrossthat literally weigh down the branches with their abundance. The bracts are well spaced rather than overlapping, creating an