Broadleaf shrub found in streamside areas. Flood tolerant. Redtwig dogwood has bright red stems that are especially visible during winter. Also known as creek dogwood.
Planting
Mostly container seedlings. Can also be grown from cuttings.
Natural Regeneration
Regenerates from seed, by resprouting from the root crown or roots, and through layering (rooting from buried branches).
- Streamside Planting Zones: 1-2
- Tolerance to flooding: HIGH
- Tolerance to shade: MEDIUM
- Tolerance to drought: LOW