One of the best shrubs for winter interest, yellow twig dogwood produces yellow twigs and stems. Cutting plants back each spring will ensure vibrant color on the new growth.
Cultivation Status
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Exposure
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Soil Moisture
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Ecoregion
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Not Ecotypic in New England |
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Ornamental Interest
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Winter Interest and/or Evergreen |
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Summer Fruit |
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Spring Bloom |
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Attracts Wildlife
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Attracts Songbirds |
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Attracts Bees |
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Host Plant |
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Other Pollinators/Wildlife |
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Tolerance
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Urban Environment |
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Compaction Tolerant |
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Salt Tolerant |
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Additional Attributes
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Erosion Control/Soil Stabilization |
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Low Maintenance |
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Landscape Use
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Hedge/screening |
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Massing |
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Specimen |
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Attractive Fall Foliage and/or Ornamental Fruit
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Red to Purple Fall Foliage |
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White Fruit |
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Growth Habit
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