Cornus stolonifera |
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Redtwig or Red Osier Dogwood |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Photographer:
Description
This large, multi-stemmed shrub produces foliage that is turns a bright red before falling off. Its branches and twigs are yellow in color, and the flowers are inconspicuous among the foliage in the summer. It is a very hardy plant.
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Anatomy
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Sun/Water
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Design
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
6-12'
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Blue, White
Fruit Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Water Saving Tip:
Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.