Cardinal Red Twig Dogwood HedgeOne of the most useful deciduous shrubs available, Cardinal Red Twig Dogwood solves many garden challenges. This fast growing, upright spreading shrub grows 6 9 ft. tall with a slightly wider spread. Its dark green leaves are tinged with red and orange shades and turn purple in the fall. In late spring, clusters of fragrant, white flowers open and lure butterflies. Birds are attracted to its fruits. Cardinal Red Twig Dogwood's red stems add interest

Plant grows 36-48" tall on strong stems that stay upright throughout summer rains and high wind

there are three key differences: 1) Storage time is much longer than Beauregard (which can begin to deteriorate beginning in January)

self-supporting stems

John Clark

Large blooms grow 5 1/2-6 inches and display a pretty picotee edge

Start spring off right with creeping phlox

but just right for almost any landscape setting

concentrate makes 1-gal

and soften

and does best in acidic soils

In the southern areas

open in late winter to early spring