Red Twig Dogwood
Shrub

Red Twig Dogwood

Cornus sericea

Flat clusters of white flowers and berries give way to vivid red stems that shine in winter.

Bloom Season
May - Jun
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Sun Requirements
○ Full Sun6+ hours direct
◐ Part Sun4-6 hours
Water Needs
Moderate
Regular watering
Size & Zones
6-10' tall
USDA Zones 3-8
Bloom Colors
White
Traits
❄ Winter Interest♣ Native Species✿ Pollinator Friendly
Soil
ClayLoam
Pairs Well With
Winterberry
Shrub
Switchgrass
Grass
Paperbark Maple
Tree
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