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RedCrocus Aurora Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood- Variegated Deciduous Shrub for Gardens, Pollinator Attracting, Container Friendly, Non-Toxic, Easy Care Landscape Plant 3.5-4" cal B&B

RedCrocus Aurora Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood- Variegated Deciduous Shrub for Gardens, Pollinator Attracting, Container Friendly, Non-Toxic, Easy Care Landscape Plant 3.5-4" cal B&B

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SKU:ntf0773-redcrocus

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Aurora' Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood Cornus rutban 'Aurora' - Single Stem

Description

A vibrant deciduous shrub featuring striking variegated green and cream foliage, with graceful flowering in late spring. Ideal for adding color and structure to gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for borders, specimen planting, garden beds, and container display. It also attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, enhancing environmental health.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Aurora' Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood Cornus rutban 'Aurora' - Single Stem
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Aurora' Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically grows up to 6-8 feet tall with a spread of 4-6 feet, moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Variegated deciduous
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and other shade-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Water regularly during active growth periods.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Loamy, rich soil with good drainage
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and health
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; mulching recommended in colder zones
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Dig hole twice as wide as root ball, plant at same depth as in container
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Mulch around base to retain moisture and regulate temperature
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