Cornus Sericea Shrub Seeds
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Features
Life Cycle
Deciduous Shrub
Planting Season
Spring to Fall
Growth Habit
Bushy, Upright
Flavor Profile
None
Plant Characteristics
Red Twigs, White Flowers
Use
Ornamental, Erosion Control
Growing Conditions
Moist, Well-drained
Harvest Advantages
Attractive Foliage, Winter Interest
Plant Resistance
Deer-resistant, Pest-resistant
About Cornus Sericea Shrub Seeds
Red Twig Dogwood
Seed Names
Cornus Sericea
Seed Type
Shrub Seed
Cornus sericea, commonly known as Red Twig Dogwood, is a deciduous shrub valued for its vibrant red stems and clusters of small white flowers. It thrives in moist conditions and provides year-round interest with its attractive foliage, red stems in winter, and white blooms in spring. This hardy shrub is perfect for adding structure to landscapes and controlling soil erosion.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Planting Depth
¼ - ½ inch
Sowing Method
Direct Sowing or Indoors
Plant Spacing
24 - 36 inches
Days to Maturity
120-180 Days
Soil Preparation
Cold Stratification
Hardiness Zones
3-8
Water Needs
Moderate to High
Planting Season
Spring to Fall
Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
10-15 sq ft
500
50-75 sq ft
1000
100-150 sq ft