Blood-Twig Dogwood

Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' Cornaceae

Growth habit

Shrub - Clonal

Perennation

Perennial

Location

Hillside Garden, Mullestein Winter Garden

Source of plant

Bailey Nurseries

Description

Plants reach 3-5' in height and width developing a rounded habit; selected for its yellow and orange fall color, the leaves being held longer than on other C. sericea cultivars, and the unusual winter stem color, yellow at the base grading to fiery orange at the top.

USDA Hardiness Zone

3

Special characteristics

winter interest, fall color