Description
Arctic Fire Dogwood
General Information
This great, dwarf selection of dogwood has attractive red twigs that darken in winter time. Pruning of the old stems will help promote growth of the new stems which provide the richest red coloring. Small white flowers bloom in the summer. Whitish fruits appear in late summer that attract birds. The Arctic Fire Dogwood is typically grown for its gorgeous red stems that provide great interest to any landscape. The colorful stems add great interest for your cut flower arrangements. Combine with other dogwoods for contrasting winter interest. Plant in mass for the best effect. This dwarf selection is a great choice for smaller gardens.
Additional Information
Cornus stolonifera ‘Farrow’ grows best in Full Sun. It will grow 3-4′ tall with a similar spread. Plant in zones 3 to 7. Deer resistant. Non-suckering. Attracts birds and butterflies. Helps control erosion.
Care & Shipping Notes
Easy to grow in medium soil, with consistent moisture. Will tolerate a wide variety of soil, including boggy soil. No serious insect or disease problems. Leaf miner, scale and bag worms may be occasional pests. Susceptible to leaf and twig blight. Prune 1/3 of the branches to the ground in winter or early spring. Fertilize in early spring. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SALE IN THESE US STATES AND TERRITORIES: AK, HI, GM, PR, VI. Also, WE NO LONGER SHIP TO CALIFORNIA due to Department of Ag restrictions on live plants.
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