Cherokee Chief Dogwood Tree 16+ Inches Live Plant Cornus florida Red Flowering Deciduous Tree

Introducing the Cherokee Chief Dogwood (Cornus florida 'Cherokee Chief'), a live bare root plant measuring 16+ inches. This deciduous tree features bright ruby floral bracts and red overlay leaves that turn burgundy in fall, adding vibrant color to your garden throughout the seasons.

• Growth Habit: Rounded canopy, 15-20 feet tall and wide
• Color: Bright ruby floral bracts, red overlay leaves, burgundy in fall
• Ideal Location: Suitable for screening hedges or as a small ornamental tree
• Care Level: Moderate, USDA zones 5 to 9
• Sunlight: Prefers full sun to partial shade
• Attracts: Butterflies, bees, and songbirds

Common Name: Cherokee Chief Dogwood
Scientific Name: Cornus florida 'Cherokee Chief'
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Watering: Regular watering, well-drained soil
Soil: Moist, acidic, well-drained soil
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 9
Growth Habit: Rounded canopy, low branching
Format: Live bare root plant

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.