Redosier Dogwood can be grown
in full sun or partial shade on moist to wet, acid,
well-drained, and cool soil. Keep a mulch around the root system
to encourage vigorous root growth. Dogwood is used as a specimen
of hedge or foundation plant.
Note: Tolerates only
slight alkalinity. Fruit litter is not a problem.
Soil Condition: Acidic, Alkaline,
Clay, Loamy, Neutral, Sandy, Slightly alkaline, Well drained,
Acidic, Alkaline, Slightly alkaline Tolerates flooding,
Tolerates moderate drought
Pests: Twig blight and scale can
cause problems
Diseases: Leaf spot, twig blight,
and canker are problems
Introduced by the superb
plantsman Walter Stackman, Lake Geneva, IL
Height: 7-9 Feet
