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Bud's Yellow–Yellow Twig Dogwood–Vibrant winter color 3 Gallon

Bud's Yellow–Yellow Twig Dogwood–Vibrant winter color 3 Gallon

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Cornus sericea 'Bud's Yellow' - Plant Catalog

Cornus sericea 'Bud's Yellow'

Description

Cornus sericea 'Bud's Yellow', commonly known as Yellow Twig Dogwood, is a deciduous shrub known for its striking yellow stems that provide vibrant color in the winter landscape. It features green foliage that turns reddish-purple in the fall and clusters of small white flowers in late spring.

Suggested Uses

This shrub is ideal for use in borders, as a specimen plant, or in mass plantings for erosion control. Its colorful stems make it a popular choice for winter interest in gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Cornus sericea 'Bud's Yellow'
  • Common Name Common Name: 'Bud's Yellow' Yellow Twig Dogwood
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 6-9 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 3-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Late spring
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Willow, Birch

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Prefers moist, well-drained soil.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Tolerates a range of soil types, including clay.
  • Humidity Humidity: Average humidity levels are sufficient.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to encourage new growth.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Remove older stems to maintain vibrant color.
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