Red Osier Dogwood

Cornus sericea subsp. sericea

Cornaceae
Shrub
Ornamental
Attracts pollinators

About this plant

Cornus sericea subsp. sericea is an ornamental shrub that thrives in full sun and requires medium watering. It is suitable for USDA zones 3–8, reaching a height of 1.5–3 meters. This shrub blooms from May to July with white flowers, attracts pollinators, but is not fragrant and not toxic. It prefers clay, loamy, or sandy soil and is not evergreen.

Light

Full sun

Watering

High water

Soil

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Height

1.5–3 m

Spread

1.5–3 m

Zones

3–11

Flower colors

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