Redosier Dogwood
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$1.50
2-3' foot bare root transplant
Full sun/part shade
Zone: 3-7
Height: 7-10 feet
Spread: 6-8 feet
Fast growing
Variety of soils
Not tolerant of excessively dry soil, especially in full sun
Too much shade will suppress plant growth and flowers; sun makes stems more vividly red
Red stems attractive in winter
White flowers in spring
AKA Redtwig or Redstem Dogwood
Native to Pocahontas County
Wildlife value: Provides dense cover; berries eaten by many birds including ruffed grouse, quail, wild turkey, and gray catbird
