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Cornus rutgersensis

Cornus rutgersensis

Cornaceae · broadleaf deciduous shrub · introduced

Last updated March 8, 2026

Data Maturity Structured

This profile synthesizes data from multiple published sources. Expert field review is in progress.

Diseases (9)

Discula destructiva (dogwood), Kabatiella and Discula spp... Anthracnose Multiple obligate biotrophic fungi (Erysiphales: Erysipha... Powdery Mildew Sphaerulina azaleae (formerly Septoria azaleae) Leaf Scorch And Leaf Roll Collar Rot Armillaria ostoyae Armillaria Root Rot Various fungi (Phoma spp., Phomopsis spp., Cytospora spp.... Branch Canker abiotic (drought, heat stress) or bacterial (Xylella fast... Leaf Scorch Symptom category — not a single disease Leaf Spot Symptom category — not a single disease Root Rot

Pests (6)

Parthenolecanium spp. Lecanium scale Coccus hesperidum Brown soft scale Lepidosaphes ulmi Oystershell scale Macremphytus tarsatus Dogwood sawfly Chrysomelidae: Alticini Flea beetle Edwardsiana rosae Rose leafhopper

Cultivars (1)

'Celestial'
Common name: Celestial Dogwood; Mature height: 20 ft

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