Description
Arctic Fire® Red Dogwood is a deciduous shrub known for its striking red stems that provide winter interest. It features white flowers in spring and attractive foliage that turns vibrant colors in fall.
Ideal Conditions
Thrives in full sun to partial shade. Prefers moist, well-drained soil.
Soil Preferences
Tolerates a range of soil types but prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH with good drainage.
Sun Needs
Sun
Watering Needs
Requires regular watering, especially in dry periods; prefers consistently moist soil.
Pruning Notes
Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape and encourage new growth.
Fertilizing Notes
Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer to promote healthy growth.
Common Issues
May be susceptible to leaf spot and can attract pests like aphids.
