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Red Osier Dogwood - credit: Sulfur at the English-language Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Red Osier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
Red-osier dogwood is a woody deciduous shrub generally 1.4-6 m (4.6-20 ft) tall. The bark and twigs are reddish to purple and fairly smooth from autumn to late spring; after the leaves have fallen, the deep burgundy branches add color to the winter landscape.
Sold as 1 yr. old bare root seedlings, 18-24”.
* Qualifies for Mix & Match Discount with other Shrubs, see Coupons on Shrub collection.
Shade Tolerance: Full sun to Part Shade
Moisture: Dry to Wet
Mature Height: 3'-9' tall
Bloom Time: Jun-Aug
Color: White
Deer Resistant: Yes
Uses: Birds, Butterflies, Wildlife
Other: Suckers
