Red Twig Dogwood 'Pucker Up'
Family: Cornaceae (Dogwood
Family)
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Hardiness Zones: 3-8
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Height: 3-4 feet
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Spread: 3-4 feet
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Bloom Time: spring
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Bloom: white
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Light: part sun to full sun
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Soil: average
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Moisture: medium; tolerates wet soils
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Use: unique specimen, mass plantings,
naturalistic or native plantings
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Care: low maintenance; rarely requires
pruning
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Concerns: susceptible to leaf and twig
blights, canker and leaf spots
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Native to: species native to most of
continent except for southern great plains and southeast
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Notes: heavily textured foliage has a
quilted effect; slow growing; year old and younger stems will show some red
color in winter; deer resistant; salt tolerant
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Supplier: Landscape Designs, Inc.
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Wet Garden D174
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