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RedCrocus Aurora' Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood- Vibrant Spring Blooms, Red New Growth, Green Foliage, Pet-Friendly, Container-Friendly Garden Shrub, Non-Toxic 4-5" cal B&B

RedCrocus Aurora' Rutgers Hybrid Dogwood- Vibrant Spring Blooms, Red New Growth, Green Foliage, Pet-Friendly, Container-Friendly Garden Shrub, Non-Toxic 4-5" cal B&B

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

Description

A deciduous shrub featuring vibrant red new growth, attractive white blooms in spring, and rich green foliage throughout the growing season. Ideal for adding color and structure to gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for focal points in garden beds, border accent, small shade tree, or container planting on patios and balconies.

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, with a moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Spring (April to May)
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes, including bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes, for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Azaleas, hostas, ferns, and other shade-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Best planted in fall or early spring in well-drained soil with organic matter.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods.
  • Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic, loamy soil.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead branches.
  • Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones to protect roots from freezing.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring each year.
  • Special Care: Mulch around base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
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