RedCrocus Aurora Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood- Ornamental Deciduous Shrub for Gardens & Landscaping 3-3.5" cal B&B

Name: RedCrocus Aurora Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood- Ornamental Deciduous Shrub for Gardens & Landscaping 3-3.5" cal B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: ntf0993-redcrocus
Price: 3308.00 USD
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Pot Size 3-3.5" cal B&B

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

Description

A deciduous shrub featuring vibrant reddish-bronze foliage in spring, transitioning to deep green in summer, and stunning red to purple hues in fall. It produces clusters of white flowers in late spring, followed by attractive berries that attract birds, making it an excellent choice for ornamental landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for early successional plantings, residential gardens, border planting, and as a focal point in landscape designs. Its adaptability makes it suitable for shade and partial sun areas.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Aurora' Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood Cornus rutban 'Aurora' - Single Stem
Common Name: Aurora' Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 8-12 ft tall and wide; moderate growth rate.
Hardiness Zones: 4 to 8
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: Moderately
Pet Warning: Non-toxic
Fragrant: Yes
Cut Flower: Yes
Grows Well With: Maples, deciduous shrubs, and perennials

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Space approximately 8â€“10 ft apart for adequate growth.
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, not waterlogged.
Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained loamy soil.
Humidity: Normal garden humidity is suitable.
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape.
Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder zones.
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container.
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring.
Special Care: Avoid soil compaction; ensure adequate watering during dry spells.