Add vibrant seasonal color to your garden with Cornus sericea ‘Cardinal’, also known as Red Twig Dogwood. This hardy shrub is prized for its striking red stems that stand out beautifully during fall and winter, making it a standout feature in any landscape.
You will receive a healthy starter plant in a 4-inch pot, ready for transplanting. Ideal for borders, hedges, and naturalized plantings, this easy-care shrub thrives in a variety of conditions and brings year-round interest with lush green foliage and brilliant winter color.
- 🌱 What You Get: 1 live Red Twig Dogwood ‘Cardinal’ in a 4-inch pot
- 🔴 Winter Color: Bright red stems provide bold seasonal interest
- 🌿 Hardy Shrub: Adaptable and suitable for a wide range of climates
- 🌤️ Versatile Planting: Great for borders, hedges, and landscape accents
- 💧 Easy Care: Low-maintenance plant suitable for beginner gardeners
- Common Name: Red Twig Dogwood ‘Cardinal’
- Scientific Name: Cornus sericea ‘Cardinal’
- Plant Type: Deciduous shrub
- Plant Form: Upright / Spreading
- Color: Green leaves, bright red stems (winter)
- Mature Size: 6–9 feet tall
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Moist, well-draining soil
- Watering: Moderate to high (prefers moist conditions)
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 3–8
- Use: Landscape shrub, hedge, winter interest plant