Description
Dogwood – Arctic Fire Yellow Twig (Cornus Sericea Arctic Fire Yellow) is a delightful and robust deciduous shrub, well-suited for general garden use in northern landscapes within zones 2 to 7. This compact and very hardy variety, part of the Arctic Fire® series, is characterized by its vibrant yellow stems that bring cheerful color to the winter landscape, making it an excellent choice for massing.
During the late spring, Arctic Fire Yellow Dogwood graces the garden with clusters of white flowers at the ends of its branches. This floral display adds a touch of elegance to the shrub, complementing its dark green deciduous foliage. As autumn arrives, the pointy leaves undergo a stunning transformation, turning an outstanding shade of yellow. This fall foliage enhances the overall aesthetic appeal of the plant.
In late summer, white berries appear, further enhancing the ornamental value of the shrub. These berries, combined with the vibrant yellow branches, create a visually striking composition. The yellow stems, in particular, are extremely showy and contribute significant winter interest to the landscape.
In summary, Dogwood – Arctic Fire Yellow Twig stands as a compact and hardy shrub, offering a burst of color in both the growing season and winter months. With its cheerful yellow stems, elegant flowers, and vibrant fall foliage, this variety adds charm and versatility to northern landscapes.
Each plant comes in a #3 (3 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Cornus Sericea Arctic Fire Yellow
Light: full sun – part shade
Watering: water regularly
Soil: well draining soil with organic matter
Zone: 2 – 7
Plant Shape: vase
Plant Type: shrub
Mature Size: height (5'), width (6')
Blooming Season: late spring
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