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Cornus sericea Flaviramea

Yellowtwig Dogwood

Noteworthy and attractive yellow bark is an excellent contrast to redbark dogwood. A vigorous grower with glossy, green foliage turning to reddish-purple in colour in the fall. White, star-shaped flowers yield white berries.

  • »  Yellow branches are attractive in winter
  • »  Flat-topped clusters of white flowers in late spring produce white berries in early fall
  • »  Light green summer leaves turn purple in late fall
  • »  Grows well in wet soils
  • »  Bloom Time: Spring

3gal
$39.81
  • Category:Shrubs
  • Hardiness Zone:2
  • Height:175-200 cm
  • Spread:200-250 cm
  • Bloom Color: White
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Birds
Growth Rate
Fast
Attributes
Deciduous
Fall Color
Salt Tolerant
Flowering Time
Spring
Habit
Rounded
Foliage Color
Green
Landscape uses
Border/edging
Naturalizing
Woodland/woods edge
Planting instructions
Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Cornus sericea 'Flaviramea'

Vigorous growing shrub tolerating many soil and light conditions. Very fibrous root system aids in control of soil erosion. Since young stems are the most colourful, pruning stems three or more years old to the ground will provide good winter colour.