Yearly Archives: 2014

[gallery ids="3218,6250"] This is a small, slow growing, low branched tree with deep pink bracts before the foliage appears in the spring. The dark green leaves, emerge with some red tones, and then turn bright red in the fall. The fruit is bright red and attractive to birds when produced. Flowering Dogwoods prefer moist, well-drained soils...

[gallery ids="3216,3591,8019"] Compact, mounding shrub with dark red stems in winter. The foliage is glossy green with some red fall color. White flowers in late spring are followed by white fruit. Usually planted in large groups. An adaptable plant that will tolerate a range of growing conditions. Prune out older stems to promote new growth of...

[gallery ids="3215"] A dense, compact shrub with slender red branches in the winter. The abundant white flower clusters become white berries in early summer. Foliage turns dark purple-red in the fall. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils, but does better with summer moisture. Prune to remove older stems and encourage new growth. Useful...

[gallery ids="3214,7758,6043,3590"] A compact, rounded shrub with bright red stems in the winter. Blooms in the spring with clusters of small, white flowers. The dark green leaves turn a reddish purple in the fall. Use in mass plantings, woodland or natural settings, or general landscape use. It needs moist to wet soil, part to full sun....