Common Name: red osier dogwood
Scientific Name:
Family: Cornaceae
Genus: Cornus
Species: sericea
Hardiness Zone: 3 to 8
Height: 4 to 8 ft
Width: 4 to 8 ft
Description:
Often used in Minnesota's landscapes, these shrubs have distinct red twigs that show up against our winter snow. Rabbits have been found to browse these in the winter.