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Bloodtwig Dogwood
Bloodtwig Dogwood
Cornus sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire'
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$37.99 CAD
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Bloodtwig Dogwood is a standout ornamental tree prized for seasonal colour, with white blooms and vibrant seasonal colour that instantly elevates the look of the landscape. It makes an excellent choice for specimen plantings, bringing polished texture and reliable performance to traditional and modern garden styles alike. Gardeners love it for dependable garden performance, making it a dependable option for specimen plantings with very little fuss. Easy to grow in a range of garden settings, it delivers dependable beauty and lasting curb appeal season after season. Whether used as a focal point or planted in groups, it helps the garden look full, finished, and thoughtfully designed.

Details
Latin Name:
Cornus sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire'
Common Name:
Bloodtwig Dogwood
Bloom Period:
Spring to Summer
Sun Requirements:
Full Sun
Pruning:Prune for shape as needed
Watering:Regular watering
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Hardiness Zone:
5
Current Size:
Various
Mature Height:
<7 feet
Mature Width:
6-10 feet
Highlights:
Bright yellow stems.
Planting Guide
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Choose the right location
Bloodtwig Dogwood prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Regular watering is essential, particularly during dry spells, to maintain soil moisture. Pruning can be done to shape the plant and remove any damaged or crowded branches. This dogwood variety is known for its distinctive red branches and adds vibrant color to the garden, especially in winter. It works well in mixed borders, naturalized areas, or as a focal point. Proper spacing allows for good air circulation. Adequate mulching helps retain moisture and regulate soil temperature. It is relatively low-maintenance. -
Prepare an appropriate hole
Choose a pot that is 1-2 times larger than the current pot, ensuring there is adequent drainage to prevent waterlogging roots. Plan on repotting every 3-5 years. -
Use fertile soil
Choose soil rich in nutrients and with good drainage to support root growth. -
Plant at the correct depth
Plant at the same depth as in the pot, keeping the top of the root ball level with the soil. -
Care and watering
Water the plant appropriately, keeping the soil moist but not too wet.
Delivery
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Delivery time
Ships from our facility in 1-4 days. -
Shipping costs
Free shipping for Bloom & Bee Members, or a flat rate of $5 for all other orders, $15 for Remote Areas -
Sustainable packaging
Landscape Direct ships with UPS using 100% recycled boxes. -
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Upon arrival
Plants may not be in full bloom, allow for a few weeks from planting for blooms to flourish