Dogwood Red Osier

Set top of rootball 2"

above ground level.

Mix ½ garden soil

Mound soil to form

water basin.

& ½ planting mix.

Cornus sericea 'Red Osier

Red Osier Dogwood

FEATURES: Small, flat clusters of creamy-white

flowers bloom on low branched, suckering

deciduous shrub with pale green foliage.

Yanow stems change to bright red in the

winter.

& 8L00M TIME: Blooms in early summer.

Y EXPOSURE: Full sun to part shade.

% SOIL TYPE: Plant in moist, well-drained,

slightly acidic soil.

14 MATURE SIZE: Grows 6' tall and wide.

, PLACEMENT: Borders, low screening and mass

plantings.

*I GROWTH RATE: Moderate to fast.

4 HARDINESS: Zones 3-7.

WATERING: Once established, water deeply

but infrequently.

NPK FERTILIZER: Fertilize once a year with

slow-release fertilizer.

PRUNING: Prune annually in late winter to

promote vigorous new growth.