Red Osier Dogwood Cuttings - Cornus sericea
This package includes 30 live cuttings of Red Osier Dogwood, each measuring 12 inches in length. Cornus sericea is a fast-growing deciduous shrub native to North America, valued for its striking bright red stems that add vibrant winter interest to gardens and landscapes.
Key Features
- Includes 30 live cuttings, each 12 inches long
- Scientific name: Cornus sericea (formerly Cornus stolonifera)
- Suitable for USDA Hardiness Zones 3-8
- Mature size ranges from 6 to 9 feet in height and spread
- Bright red stems provide winter color
- Adaptable to wet soils and poor drainage
- Attracts birds and pollinators, supporting local wildlife
Growing Information
Red Osier Dogwood thrives in full sun to partial shade and tolerates a variety of soil types, especially wet conditions. It blooms in late spring to early summer with clusters of white flowers, followed by green foliage that turns reddish-purple in the fall. This shrub is ideal for erosion control, wildlife habitat, and hedging purposes due to its fast growth and dense habit.