93+ Cornus Stolonifera Cardinal

A 3 to 4 feet high and wide upright shrub with glossy puckered leaves and red twigs. The light green disease resistant summer foliage of cardinal redosier dogwood is followed by vivid cherry red stems in winter.

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Cornus stolonifera cardinal!!!

It has sometimes been considered a synonym of the asian species cornus alba. Spreading form with orange red fall color and cherry red winter stems. 8 to 10 feet high and wide. Resistant to leaf spots.

Rapidly growing adaptable to most soils including wet soils it bears ovate dark green leaves in spring and summer which happily contrast with the cardinal red stems. Most effective if the old wood is cut back yearly. Pellet and the minnesota landscape arboretum so you know it s tough. A dwarf dogwood with a low compact form and lush green foliage that perfectly foils less attractive bases of larger shrubs.

The red twig dogwood plant also known as the cornus sericea is a shrub that truly is at its best during the winter months. Stolonifera change from coral in fall to a deep cherry red in winter. Cardinal dogwood is a multi stemmed deciduous shrub with a more or less rounded form. The stems of cardinal cornus c.

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