Red Osier Dogwood (Cornus sericea) - Bare Root Shrub 18-24" for Zones 3-8

About This Plant

The Red Osier Dogwood (Cornus sericea) is a hardy shrub known for bright red stems that provide winter color. This live bare root plant measures 18-24 inches and is suitable for USDA zones 3-8. It features green foliage, white flowers, ornamental berries, and a growth habit that is upright and spreading. Ideal for wetlands, erosion control, ornamental borders, and wildlife-friendly landscapes.

What You Will Receive

1 live bare root Cornus sericea Red Osier Dogwood shrub, 18-24 inches, suitable for zones 3-8. Shipped bare root for safe and easy planting.

• Scientific Name: Cornus sericea
• Common Name: Red Osier Dogwood
• Plant Size: 18-24 inches (bare root)
• Features: Bright red stems, white flowers, ornamental berries
• Foliage Color: Green
• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
• Watering Needs: Moderate to high; moist soil preferred
• Soil Type: Well-drained to wet soils; tolerates clay and sandy soil
• Zones: USDA 3-8
• Growth Rate: Fast; mature height typically 6-10 ft
• Special Use: Ornamental shrub, erosion control, wildlife attractant

Ships from: USA

Live Plant Notice

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