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.
CHECK RETAILERS FOR AVAILABILITY:
- City Floral Co.
1440 Kearney St. Denver CO 80220
- Lowe's
1701 South Havana Street Aurora CO 80012
- Nick's Garden Center, Inc
2001 S. Chambers Rd. Aurora CO 80014
- Echter's Nursery & Garden Center
5150 Garrison St. Arvada CO 80002
| 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: 5
Good to grow!