Little Ruby Dogwood

Can be trained as a large shrub or small tree.

Little ruby dogwood.

It retains its foliage through the winter except in the coldest zones. The ruby red dogwood can be expected to grow in hardiness zones 2 7. The little ruby dogwood is a spectacular new flowering dogwood that features not only brilliant pink semi double flowers but also vibrantly colored deep red new shoots and stunning red purple fall leaves. Blooms of this rutgers hybrid are a delicate shade of soft pink a little lighter in color than those of pink flowering dogwood.

When to prune dogwood trees a few pruning tips. Cornus ncch1 pp26 542 a truly unique new dogwood with a compact form and semi evergreen foliage that sports a red flush on young leaves followed by a dark maroon fall color. Tom ranney has managed to come up with a new line of dogwoods that are not only resistant to the diseases that plague many of the existing dogwood species and cultivars available. This adorable dogwood makes the perfect addition to pathways outdoor seating areas and smaller landscapes.

Flower bracts of this outstanding cultivar are rose red to ruby red. If that wasn t enough it has pink flower bracts that range from single to double. This selection of our beloved native flowering dogwood tree will shine whether planted near your deck or patio at the edge of a woodland area where dogwood trees grow naturally or smack dab. A unique and adorable tree for every season.

Don t let the miniature size fool you. Finally water the dogwood to settle the soil and mulch to conserve moisture in the area. Growth rate this shrub grows at a medium to fast rate with height increases of anywhere from 13 to more than 24 per year. It grows into a rounded shrub just 8 to 12 feet tall and a.

Tree type mature size the ruby red dogwood grows to a height of 6 10 and a spread of 6 8 at maturity. Flower bracts are. Little ruby dogwood is a hybrid of cornus kousa miss satomi cornus hongkongensis summer passion. 6 dwarf sized upright vase like growing well branched tree hybrid of kousa dogwood height 8 12 width 6 8 semi evergreen down to 15 degrees multitude of single and double pink to reddish blooms in early spring produces deep red tinged new growth and has deep red to maroon foliage in the fall.

The little in her name refers to her compact size. Generally you should prune dogwood trees during dormancy in the fall and winter seasons. Their color intensity is much deeper than that of the delicate pink flowers of the much better known pink flowering dogwood. With its immaculate white flowers ruby red fruits and crimson purple fall robes cherokee princess dogwood will be the crown jewel of your landscape.

The dwarf dogwood poncho is a japanese dogwood that only grows to 8 10 ft unlike an american dogwood which can reach heights of 25 ft. Dwarf dogwood little ruby cornus single and double pink to red zone. Brighten up your landscape with an adorable version of a dogwood. Little ruby dogwood tree 3 gallon pot.

If you love red you re definitely going to love the little ruby a spectacular new cross hybrid semi evergreen flowering dogwood developed at north carolina state university.