Cornus sericea 'Arctic Fire'-Compact Redosier Dogwood-Vibrant Winter Interest 7 Gallon
Cornus sericea 'Arctic Fire'-Compact Redosier Dogwood-Vibrant Winter Interest 7 Gallon
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Cornus sericea 'Arctic Fire'
Description
Cornus sericea 'Arctic Fire', commonly known as Arctic Fire Redosier Dogwood, is a stunning deciduous shrub known for its vibrant red stems that provide striking winter interest. This compact cultivar is perfect for smaller gardens and offers a beautiful display of white flowers in spring followed by white berries in late summer.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use in mixed borders, as a specimen plant, or in mass plantings for erosion control. Its vibrant red stems make it an excellent choice for winter gardens and cut arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Cornus sericea 'Arctic Fire' -
Common Name: Arctic Fire' Redosier Dogwood -
Size & Growth: 3-5 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Grasses, perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in spring or fall -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist -
Soil Type: Prefers rich, loamy soil -
Humidity: Average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to promote new growth -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in harsh winters -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Regularly remove any dead or damaged stems
