Cherokee Chief Pink Dogwood

Cherokee Chief Pink Dogwood

3-4 ft. / 5 Gallon
$129 $139 7% OFF
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Cherokee Chief Pink Dogwood

Cherokee Chief Pink Dogwood

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Cherokee Chief Pink Dogwood Information

Cherokee Chief Pink Dogwood
About The Cherokee Chief Pink Dogwood

Bring a Burst of Spring to Your Garden with Cherokee Chief Pink Dogwood!

Imagine a splash of vibrant pink that seems to whisper the secrets of spring. The Cherokee Chief Pink Dogwood is not just a plant; it's a seasonal spectacle! With its rosy blooms and graceful branches, this dogwood variety is a true garden treasure.

Why You'll Love Cherokee Chief:

  • Eye-Catching Color: Its deep pink flowers are a visual treat, standing out against the lush green backdrop of your garden.
  • Four-Season Appeal: From spring flowers to summer berries, vibrant fall foliage, and winter's stark beauty, it's a year-round charmer.
  • Wildlife Welcome: Birds love the berries, and you'll love the birdwatching!
  • Perfect Size: At a manageable height, it's ideal for both small and large spaces.

Easy Care, Big Rewards

Don't let the delicate look fool you; this dogwood is as sturdy as they come. It's adaptable to various soils and thrives with minimal fuss. Just give it some sun, a bit of water, and watch it flourish. The Cherokee Chief Pink Dogwood is a low-maintenance marvel that keeps on giving.

Get Yours Today!

Ready to add a pop of pink and a touch of whimsy to your outdoor space? The Cherokee Chief Pink Dogwood is waiting to transform your garden. Plant happiness—one pink bloom at a time!

Cherokee Chief Pink Dogwood Details
Mature Height:
15-30 ft.
Mature Width:
15-30 ft.
Sunlight:
Full-Part Sun
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Botanical Name:
Cornus florida 'Cherokee Chief'
Grows Well In Zones:
5-9 outdoors
Does Not Ship To:
AK, AZ, FL, HI, OR

Growing Zones 5-9 Outdoors

(Hardy down to 10° F)

Watering Requirements
Newly planted dogwood trees need regular watering 1-2 times a week during their first growing season to establish strong roots, while established in-ground trees generally only need a deep soaking once every 1–2 weeks during summer dry spells. Potted dogwoods dry out faster and may require daily checking in peak summer heat.
Sunlight Requirements
Thrives in partial shade, preferably morning sun and afternoon shade. They can tolerate full sun in cooler northern climates, but they should be shielded from intense afternoon sun in warmer southern climates to protect their leaves.
Humidity Requirements
Dogwood trees prefer moderate to high humidity, thriving in naturally humid or woodland environments. In hot, arid climates, protect them with extra afternoon shade and a thick layer of organic mulch to preserve soil moisture, and ensure good air circulation around the canopy to prevent fungal leaf spot diseases.
Pet-Friendly Plant?
Yes, this plant is safe for homes with pets.
Read our full care guide
Cherokee Chief Pink Dogwood
Frequently Asked Questions
How should you fertilize dogwood trees?
Fertilize dogwood trees in early spring before new growth emerges using a balanced, slow-release fertilizer or organic amendments like aged manure and compost. Avoid heavy nitrogen fertilization, which can trigger weak foliage growth and make the tree more susceptible to pests and powdery mildew.
How should you fertilize dogwood trees?
Fertilize dogwood trees in early spring before new growth emerges using a balanced, slow-release fertilizer or organic amendments like aged manure and compost. Avoid heavy nitrogen fertilization, which can trigger weak foliage growth and make the tree more susceptible to pests and powdery mildew.
When and how should you prune a dogwood tree?
Prune dogwood trees in late winter or early spring while the tree is dormant and before sap starts flowing. Focus on removing dead, damaged, or crossing branches to maintain a clean canopy structure, making sure to avoid pruning in late spring or summer when open cuts can attract dogwood borers.
When and how should you prune a dogwood tree?
Prune dogwood trees in late winter or early spring while the tree is dormant and before sap starts flowing. Focus on removing dead, damaged, or crossing branches to maintain a clean canopy structure, making sure to avoid pruning in late spring or summer when open cuts can attract dogwood borers.
All of our plants ship in premium packaging for zero damage on arrival. Here’s what you can expect in your box on arrival:
Your Cherokee Chief Pink Dogwood
Fully rooted in a nursery pot with soil intact
Custom Protection System
Corner guards, soil stabilizer, and branch sleeves keep it secure
Pre-Watered & Ready
Each plant is watered 24 hours before it is shipped
Care Instructions Card
Survival guide for your first 30 days of growing is included

Why Choose The Sill?

Not all Cherokee Chief Pink Dogwoods are created equal
Traditional Retailers
Greenhouse Grown Not warehouse-held.Acclimated before shipping.
Indoor Ready Pre-conditioned to lower light conditions.
Fully Potted Soil intact. No repotting stress.
Damage Guarantee Free replacement within 48 hours.