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RedCrocus Venus' Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood- Deciduous Shrub, White Flowers, Red Fall Foliage, Fragrant, Pollinator Attractor, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant 20 Gallon
RedCrocus Venus' Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood- Deciduous Shrub, White Flowers, Red Fall Foliage, Fragrant, Pollinator Attractor, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant 20 Gallon
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Venus' Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood Cornus 'Venus' - Single Stem
Description
A vibrant deciduous shrub featuring striking white flowers in spring, vivid red foliage in fall, and smooth gray bark. Ideal for adding color and texture to gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for borders, foundation Plantings, Accent features, and as part of a mixed shrub border. Suitable for ornamental or landscape design to create a focal point or add seasonal interest.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Venus' Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood Cornus 'Venus' - Single Stem -
Common Name: Venus' Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood -
Size & Growth: Typically 4-6 ft tall and wide, with a moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for Pots -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Slightly toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: Yes, displays subtle floral scent -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, Hydrangeas, and Oakleaf Hydrangeas
Bloom Time: Spring (April to May)
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Water regularly during first growing season. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, avoid waterlogging -
Soil Type: Acidic to neutral, rich in organic matter -
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to shape and remove dead wood -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones, protect from harsh winter winds -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or root ball -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Mulch annually and monitor for pests like scale or aphids
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