Compact dogwood with cream-edged foliage and red twigs; excellent for small spaces.

Family: Cornaceae

Genus: Cornus

Scientific Designation: Cornus alba 'Cream Cracker'

Soil Type: Moist, loamy or clay soil

Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Ornamental

Preferred Soil pH:6.0 to 7.5

Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade

Watering Requirements: Moderate

Hardiness Zone: 2 to 7

Height: 1.2 to 1.5 m

Spread: 1.2 to 1.5 m

Soil Drainage Requirements: Moist, well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: Compost or spring feeding

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Great winter stem color; handles Manitoba's freeze-thaw cycles well.