Arctic Fire® Red Twig Dogwood
Cornus stolonifera 'Farrow' PP #18,523
SKU
07480
This compact selection of Red Twig Dogwood has dark red stems that provide a spectacular show in the winter sunlight. Unlike most Cornus that reach 8 to 10 feet tall, Arctic Fire grows to only half the height. Great in perennial or shrub borders, or used in flower arrangements. Cut vibrant stems for a dynamic addition to holiday arrangements.
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Full sun, Partial sun
Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
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- Brownes Home Center
860 Mullis Road Friday Harbor WA 98250
- Lowe's
1050 East Sunset Drive Bellingham WA 98226
- My Garden Nursery
929 E. Bakerview Road Bellingham WA 98226
- Kent's Garden & Nursery
5428 Northwest Road Bellingham WA 98226
| Average Size at Maturity | Reaches 3 to 4 ft. tall and wide. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Flower Attribute | Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Garden Style | Asian/Zen, Contemporary, Rustic |
| Growth Habit | Rounded |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Mass Planting, Specimen, Woodland Garden, Cutting Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Soil Needs | Tree & Shrub Food |
| Special Feature | Dwarf Plant, Fall Color, North American Native Selection, Compact Form |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
| Key Feature | Winter Interest |
Prefers well-drained, moist soil. Prune a third of the branches to the ground in winter/early spring. Fertilize in early spring with a controlled release fertilizer.
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 3 - 7
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 8
Your climate may be too warm for this plant