{"product_id":"cherokee-princess-dogwood-tree","title":"Cherokee Princess® Dogwood Tree","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCherokee Princess® Dogwood Tree — The Gold Standard of White Flowering Dogwoods\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmong white-flowering dogwoods, the \u003cstrong\u003eCherokee Princess®\u003c\/strong\u003e has earned its reputation as one of the finest selections ever made. Its blooms are notably larger than those of the standard native dogwood — broad, overlapping white bracts that cover the tree in a breathtaking spring display before the leaves even fully emerge. A cultivar of the beloved native Flowering Dogwood (\u003cem\u003eCornus florida\u003c\/em\u003e), it brings four full seasons of beauty to the landscape with minimal effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Gardeners Choose Cherokee Princess®\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExceptionally Large White Blooms:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broad, overlapping white bracts are larger than standard dogwood varieties — a more dramatic, fuller spring display that covers the entire canopy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour-Season Interest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pure white spring blooms, lush green summer foliage, brilliant red-purple fall color, and an elegant layered branching structure with attractive bark through winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBright Red Summer Berries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clusters of glossy red berries follow the blooms, providing a valuable late-summer food source for songbirds and other wildlife.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNative Tree:\u003c\/strong\u003e A cultivar of the native \u003cem\u003eCornus florida\u003c\/em\u003e, naturally adapted to eastern U.S. conditions and supportive of local ecosystems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRight-Sized for Most Landscapes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reaches a graceful 15–25 ft. at maturity — ideal for smaller yards, woodland edges, or as an understory specimen beneath larger trees.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thrives in well-drained soil with part shade, requires minimal pruning, and is naturally resistant to most common pests.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight: Full sun to part shade (afternoon shade beneficial in hot climates)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells; well-drained soil essential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardiness: USDA Zones 5–9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Height: 15–25 ft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBloom Time: Early spring (March–April), before or with leaf emergence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFertilizing: Apply slow-release fertilizer in early spring for best performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable Sizes: 3–4 ft., 4–5 ft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant it where morning light catches those white bracts in April — they seem almost luminous against a blue spring sky, the whole tree glowing before the rest of the garden has fully woken up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore More Spring-Blooming Trees\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cherokee-chief-pink-dogwood\"\u003eCherokee Chief Pink Dogwood\u003c\/a\u003e — the deep rose-pink counterpart to the Princess®’s pure white — plant them together for a stunning two-tone spring display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/snow-fountains-weeping-cherry-tree\"\u003eSnow Fountains® Weeping Cherry Tree\u003c\/a\u003e — cascading pure white spring blooms on an elegant weeping form, a perfect white-on-white spring pairing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Live Good Logistics","offers":[{"title":"4-5 ft.","offer_id":51924484129048,"sku":"FLO-DOG-CHW-45-5G","price":149.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3-4 ft. (5G)","offer_id":51924484161816,"sku":"FLO-DOG-CHW-34-5G","price":139.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-3 ft. (5G)","offer_id":51983746302232,"sku":"FLO-DOG-CHW-34-5G","price":119.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1110\/4944\/files\/CHerokee-Princess-DOgwood-1.jpg?v=1775558039","url":"https:\/\/www.hendersongardensupply.com\/products\/cherokee-princess-dogwood-tree","provider":"Henderson Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}