RedCrocus Stellar Pink Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood- Vibrant Pink Flowers, Compact, Deciduous Shrub for Gardens & Containers, Attracts Pollinators, Deer Resistant 2.5-3" cal B&B

Name: RedCrocus Stellar Pink Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood- Vibrant Pink Flowers, Compact, Deciduous Shrub for Gardens & Containers, Attracts Pollinators, Deer Resistant 2.5-3" cal B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: ntf0808-redcrocus
Price: 2360.00 USD
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SKU:ntf0808-redcrocus

Pot Size 2.5-3" cal B&B

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Stellar Pink' Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood Cornus rutgan 'Stellar Pink' - Single Stem

Description

An ornamental deciduous shrub featuring vibrant pink blossoms in spring, attractive foliage throughout the season, and a graceful compact form perfect for adding color and structure to gardens.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, specimen planting, and small gardens. Also suitable for landscape accents and container gardening to bring color and texture to outdoor spaces.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Stellar Pink' Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood Cornus rutgan 'Stellar Pink' - Single Stem
Common Name: Stellar Pink' Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 4-6 feet in height with a width of 3-4 feet, exhibiting a compact, upright growth habit.
Hardiness Zones: 5-9
Foliage Type: Deciduous, ovate green leaves that turn showy in fall.
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer, with clusters of bright pink flowers.
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, including bees and butterflies
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to dogs and cats
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: Yes, ideal for floral arrangements
Grows Well With: Hostas, ferns, and other shade-loving perennials

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Choose a location with well-draining soil and full sun to partial shade. Space plants 3-4 feet apart for optimal growth.
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil Type: Adaptable to various soil types, prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity levels.
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches.
Winter Care: Mulch around roots and protect young plants from harsh winter winds.
Planting Depth: Plant with the root ball level with the soil surface.
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer.
Special Care: Avoid excessive fertilization, and monitor for common pests such as scale and aphids.