Red Twig Dogwood Shrub – 3 Red Coral Cornus Sericea Landscape Plants 12 to 24in

Add Dramatic Winter Color with Red Twig Dogwood Shrubs

Transform your garden into a vibrant haven with the addition of these exquisite Red Twig Dogwood shrubs. Known for their striking bright red stems, these deciduous plants provide an unparalleled splash of color, particularly during the dormant winter months when other flora fades. This offering includes three robust Red Twig Dogwood plants, each measuring 12 to 24 inches in height, ready to infuse your landscape with year-round visual appeal. Their hardiness and ease of care make them a favored choice for both seasoned gardeners and landscape enthusiasts seeking enduring beauty with minimal effort.

The Red Twig Dogwood, also recognized as Red Coral Dogwood, is a versatile plant perfect for various landscaping applications. Whether you’re looking to establish a vivid border, create a natural hedge, or simply add a captivating standalone specimen, these Cornus sericea plants are an excellent solution. Their distinctive red branches are a true highlight, ensuring your garden remains a focal point even amidst the colder seasons. Beyond their aesthetic charm, these shrubs also contribute to local ecosystems by providing valuable habitat and food sources for various bird species, enhancing your outdoor space’s ecological value.

Key Benefits of Red Twig Dogwood Shrubs

• Year-Round Interest: Enjoy continuous beauty, from vibrant red stems in winter to lush green foliage in spring and summer.
• Hardy and Low-Maintenance: These shrubs are remarkably resilient and easy to care for, thriving in diverse conditions.
• Dramatic Color: The brilliant red stems create a stunning visual contrast, especially during the winter landscape.
• Versatile Use: Ideal for creating effective borders, dense hedges, or as an eye-catching specimen plant.
• Wildlife Attraction: Provides essential habitat and food, attracting various bird species to your garden.

For optimal growth, plant these Red Twig Dogwood shrubs in well-drained soil, ensuring they receive full sun to partial shade. They are well-suited for USDA zones 3 through 8 and can reach a mature height of 6 to 9 feet, establishing a significant presence in your garden over time. These plants are shipped efficiently, with typical transit times ranging from 1 to 3 days, though spring volumes may extend this slightly. We are dedicated to providing excellent service and are available to address any questions or concerns you may have.

Frequently Asked Questions about Red Twig Dogwood

How tall will these Red Twig Dogwood shrubs grow?
These shrubs can ultimately reach a mature height of 6 to 9 feet, providing substantial vertical interest in your landscape.

What type of soil is best for Red Twig Dogwood?
They prefer well-drained soil, though these adaptable plants can tolerate a variety of soil conditions.

How much sunlight do these shrubs need?
Red Twig Dogwoods thrive best when planted in locations that receive full sun to partial shade.

When is the best time to plant Red Twig Dogwood?
The most favorable times for planting are typically during the spring or fall seasons.

What should I do if my Red Twig Dogwood arrives bare root?
If your shrub arrives bare root, it’s recommended to soak the roots in water for a few hours before planting. Plant it immediately afterward and water thoroughly to aid establishment.