Cornus sericea var. coloradensis

Cornus sericea var. coloradensis

Native red stemmed Dogwood noted for its deep red to brownish stems. Very stoloniferous, hence, tough to confine in the landscape. White flowers and bluish-white fruit.

Light Requirements: Part Sun Full Sun
Water Requirements: High, Moderate
USDA Zone: 3b
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Soil Texture: Sandy, Sandy Loam, Silt Loam, Clay Loam, Clay

Plant Height at Maturity

8 feet

Plant Width at Maturity

8 feet

Growth Rate

12"+/year

Growth Habit

Upright | Round

Landscape Uses

Hedge | Erosion Control | Water Garden

Environmental Features

Native Species | Pollinator Friendly | Bird Habitat | Wildlife Forage Source

Tough Sites

Alkaline Soil | Compacted Soil | Wet Soil | Calcareous Soil | Urban Conditions

Seasonal Interest

Fall Color | Winter Interest | Spring Flowering

Flower Color

White