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Dogwood, Redosierredosier dogwood

(Cornus sericea)
Shrub

20 Year Height: 7 feet
Growth Rate: rapid
Growth Habit: loose and rounded, many stems
Drought Resistance: poor
Wildlife Value: dense cover and food source
Flowers: creamy
Disease: twig blight
Other: dark, blood-red bark provides winter color

Native species

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