Redosier Dogwood | Swida sericea
The redosier dogwood is a Northeast native with distinctive bright red stems and white flowers, providing an eye-catching pop of red color in the winter. Prune it annually to ensure plenty of younger, bright red stems. Infusions of the bark have traditionally been used for a wide range of medicinal uses, such as intestinal issues, sore throat, and headaches. It adapts to many soil types, including wet, poorly drained areas.
Sun: Full sun
Region of Origin: Northern USA
Container Size: 3 gal
The redosier dogwood is a Northeast native with distinctive bright red stems and white flowers, providing an eye-catching pop of red color in the winter. Prune it annually to ensure plenty of younger, bright red stems. Infusions of the bark have traditionally been used for a wide range of medicinal uses, such as intestinal issues, sore throat, and headaches. It adapts to many soil types, including wet, poorly drained areas.
Sun: Full sun
Region of Origin: Northern USA
Container Size: 3 gal
The redosier dogwood is a Northeast native with distinctive bright red stems and white flowers, providing an eye-catching pop of red color in the winter. Prune it annually to ensure plenty of younger, bright red stems. Infusions of the bark have traditionally been used for a wide range of medicinal uses, such as intestinal issues, sore throat, and headaches. It adapts to many soil types, including wet, poorly drained areas.
Sun: Full sun
Region of Origin: Northern USA
Container Size: 3 gal
