Cornus sanguinea Arctic Sun® ('Cato') (Blood Twig Dogwood)
White blooms and broad, ovate leaves emerge in spring, followed by clusters of berries in late summer, on showy yellow, orange, and coral stems that stand out in the winter landscape. Upright habit. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms late spring to early summer
3-4 ft tall x 4-5 ft spread
HARDY to -30°F (-34.4°C)
Attracts birds and butterflies
Deer and rabbit resistant
Fragrant
| Zone | Zone 4 |
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| Exposure | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Moisture | Moderate Moisture |
| Patent Info | PP19892; CPBRAF |
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This deciduous shrubs features showy spikes of ruby-red panicles and glossy green foliage that turns an outstanding harvest gold in the fall. Oval mounded habit. Slow growth rate.
Blooms in late summer
4-8 ft tall x 4-8 ft spread
HARDY to -30°F (-34.4°C)
Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
Deer resistant
Salt tolerant
Fragrant
Pale creamy pink petals with a green throat rise high above full evergreen foliage. Slow growth rate.
The common name comes from the fact that each flower only lasts for no more than 24 hours- they open in the morning and wither before the following evening- some to be replaced by another flower on the same scape.
Blooms mid-summer
2 ft tall x 1-2 ft spread
HARDY to -30°F (-34.4°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Tolerant to juglone
Drought tolerant
Rabbit resistant
Salt tolerant
Rebloomer
Diploid
(Summerific® Collection) Large dinnerplate-sized blooms of white with intense deep pink-tipped petals and matching veining with a small cherry red eye grow on compact dark olive-green foliage. Fast growth rate.
Blooms mid-summer to fall
4-6 ft tall x 2-3 ft spread
HARDY to -20°F (-28.9°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Humidity tolerant
Long blooming
Salt tolerant
Deciduous
Other plants in the Summerific® Collection
(Incrediball® Series) Known for their large flower heads, these shrubs and their abundant blooms bring a touch of charm and whimsy to any backyard or garden. This variety produces large, rounded flower clusters of dainty pale silvery pink blooms. Rapid growth rate.
Blooms early summer
3-5 ft tall x 4-6 ft spread
HARDY to -40°F (-40°C)
Attracts bees and butterflies
Neutral pH preference
Tolerant to juglone
Drought tolerant
Deciduous
Other plants in the Incrediball® Series
This herbaceous perennial features creeping vines bearing bright yellow coin-shaped leaves that form a leafy mat that spreads by rhizomes. Will likely kill off other groundcovers. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms early to mid-summer
0.25-0.5 ft tall x 1-1.5 ft spread
HARDY to -10°F (-23.3°C)
Groundcover
This deciduous shrub has multiple stems of twiggy branches bearing glossy foliage that in spring is red-tinged green and becomes dark blue-green in summer, then turning shades of yellow, orange, and burgundy in fall. Clusters of small, pink-flushed white flowers in spring give way to edible powdery-blue berries. Fast growth rate.
Blooms late spring to summer
5-6 ft tall x 5 ft spread
HARDY to -40°F (-40°C)
Attracts pollinators
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Colourful shrub with ovate foliage that’s bright yellow in the spring, soft yellow in summer and bright red in fall. Flaming orange-red stems are revealed when foliage drops. Creamy-white flowers in spring yield berries mid summer. Fast growth rate.
Blooms late spring to late summer
6 ft tall x 6 ft wide
HARDY to -50°F (-45.6°C)
|Attracts birds and butterflies
Deer and rabbit resistant
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Glossy, puckered foliage makes this shrub stand out from other red-twig dogwoods. The flowers bloom on old wood early to late spring, along with ovate dark green leaves. The foliage turns shades of red-orange, and fade to purple in the autumn. Younger stems will show some red colour in winter. Compact upright habit. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms late spring
3-4 ft tall x 3-4 ft spread
HARDY to -40°F (-40°C)
Attracts birds and butterflies
Deer and rabbit resistant
Salt tolerant