{"product_id":"arctic-fire-red-red-twig-dogwood","title":"Arctic Fire® Red Red-Twig Dogwood - Cornus sericea","description":"\u003cp\u003eEasy to grow, super durable, and at its most attractive in winter - perhaps that's why you've grown our native red-twig dogwood (\u003cem\u003eCornus sericea\u003c\/em\u003e, aka \u003cem\u003eCornus stolonifera\u003c\/em\u003e) before. But did you know that it also hosts the larvae of the spring azure butterfly? It's true! There are lots of different varieties of red-twig dogwood out there, but we offer Arctic Fire Red from Proven Winners ColorChoice Shrubs because it is a bit smaller and more refined than others, and resists the leaf spot that plagues older selections, too. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed-twig dogwoods are ideal for a hedge or backdrop in your landscape; they can even be grown as specimens. We particularly like them when they are sited against a pine or other evergreen or a wall—this really sets them off nicely in the winter landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVital Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-5' tall and wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun (6+ hrs\/day), part sun (4-6 hrs\/day). Can also be grown in shade, but will not take on as much winter color, nor will it be as attractive to butterflies for egg-laying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAverage to wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness\u003c\/strong\u003e: USDA zone 2-7 (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.greatgardenplants.com\/pages\/shopping-by-zone\"\u003eFind your hardiness zone\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePollinator Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e Attracts honeybees, hummingbirds, butterflies, and other pollinating insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHost Plant To The Following:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hosts the larvae of the spring azure butterfly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotable features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Proven Winners, winter interest, native, shade tolerant, deer resistant, cut flower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePot size:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buttarflybushes.com\/pages\/our-plant-sizes\" title=\"one quart\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOne quart\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant name: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCornus sericea\u003c\/em\u003e 'Farrow', pp#18,523\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor complete growing details, click on over to our guide on growing \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buttarflybushes.com\/pages\/how-to-plant-and-grow-red-twig-dogwood\" title=\"red-twig dogwoods\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ered-twig dogwoods\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"buttarflybushes.com","offers":[{"title":"One Quart","offer_id":39666994118832,"sku":"18665","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0235\/7061\/2270\/files\/Arctic_Fire_Red_Red-Twig_Dogwood.png?v=1740593157","url":"https:\/\/buttarflybushes.com\/products\/arctic-fire-red-red-twig-dogwood","provider":"buttarflybushes.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}