Description
Kelsey Dogwood is a compact and hardy shrub, ideal for Massachusetts gardens seeking low-maintenance beauty. In late spring, clusters of creamy white flowers bloom at the ends of its dense, rounded branches. The deep green foliage provides a lush summer backdrop, turning a brilliant brick red in autumn.
This deciduous shrub produces attractive white berries in late summer, enhancing seasonal interest. The striking purple stems stand out in winter, adding year-round appeal. Kelsey Dogwood’s small size and adaptability make it perfect for borders, foundation plantings, or naturalized areas.
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Each plant comes in a #3 (3 gallon) growers pot. They will ship individually, directly from our grower to your home garden. Please note that shipping is calculated per plant.
*This plant may not be in bloom at the time of purchase. Whether pre- or post-bloom, rest assured it’s healthy—just not at its showiest.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Cornus sericea 'Kelseyi'
Light: full sun – part shade
Watering: around a couple of inches a week, more while becoming established
Soil: well draining soil
Zone: 3 – 8
Plant Shape: rounded
Plant Type: multi-stemmed deciduous shrub
Mature Size: height (3') , width (3')
Blooming Season: flowers late spring, berries late summer
Growth Rate: fast
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