Red Twig Dogwood Cardinal (Cornus sericea 'Cardinal') - 4-Inch Pot, Live Starter Plant

About This Plant

Red Twig Dogwood Cardinal is a deciduous shrub known for its lush green leaves and bright red winter stems. This Cornus sericea variety features an upright to spreading form and is prized for year-round interest, especially in fall and winter when the stems stand out in the landscape.

What You Will Receive

1 live Red Twig Dogwood ‘Cardinal’ in a 4-inch pot.

• Winter Color: Bright red stems provide bold seasonal interest
• Hardy Shrub: Adaptable to a wide range of climates
• Versatile Planting: Suitable for borders, hedges, and landscape accents
• Easy Care: Low-maintenance for beginner gardeners

• Common Name: Red Twig Dogwood ‘Cardinal’
• Scientific Name: Cornus sericea ‘Cardinal’
• Plant Type: Deciduous shrub
• Plant Form: Upright / Spreading
• Color: Green leaves, bright red stems (winter)
• Mature Size: 6–9 feet tall
• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Moist, well-draining soil
• Watering: Moderate to high (prefers moist conditions)
• Growth Rate: Fast
• Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 3–8
• Use: Landscape shrub, hedge, winter interest plant

Live Plant Notice

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