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Red-Osier Dogwood

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​Growth Form: Irregular
Crown Density: Open
Size: to 8’ high; to 6’ spread
Drought Resistance: Fair
Cold Hardiness: Excellent                                                                          
Growth Rate: Rapid
Life Span: Moderate
Elevational Range: to 11,000’
Soil Conditions: Not suited for dense clays
Possible Insect Problems: Dogwood Sawfly, Polyphemus Moth, Oyster Shell Scale
Possible Disease Problems: Cytospora Canker
Wildlife Value: Excellent; benefits grouse, pheasant, turkey, grosbeak, robin, cedar waxwing
Seasonal Color: Vivid red foliage and stems; showy white flowers and berries
Miscellany: For moist sites such as streamside riparian areas
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  • Home
  • Programs
  • Water Quality
  • Seedling trees
    • Seedling Tree Catalog >
      • Deciduous Trees >
        • Hybrid Cottonwood
        • Hackberry
        • Bur Oak
        • Prairie Sky Poplar
        • Honey Locust
        • Crabapple
        • Catalpa
      • Coniferous Trees >
        • Austrian Pine
        • Colorado Blue Spruce
        • White Pine
        • Scotch Pine
        • Ponderosa Pine
        • Rocky Mountain Juniper
        • Eastern Red Cedar
      • Deciduous Shrubs >
        • Caragana
        • Cotoneaster
        • Chokecherry
        • Lilac
        • Plum
        • Three Leaf Sumac
        • Nanking Cherry
        • Wood's Rose
        • Buffaloberry
        • Golden Currant
        • Manchurian Apricot
        • False Indigobush
        • Red-Osier Dogwood
      • Perennials >
        • Black Eyed Susan
        • Blanket Flower
        • Blue Columbine
        • Purple Coneflower
        • Rocky Mountain Penstemon
        • Wild Bergamot
      • Planting Supplies >
        • Weed Barrier Fabric
        • Landscape Staples
        • Polymer Granules
        • Fertilizer Tablets
  • Equipment Rental
  • Watershed Study
  • Education
  • Calendar Of Events
  • Special Documents
  • Staff / Board Members
  • Current News
  • Contact Us