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Cornus alba 'Buds Yellow' (Yellow Twig Dogwood)

Cornus alba 'Buds Yellow'

Also known as Buds Yellow Tatarian Dogwood

$14.95

Size

SunFull sun to part shade
💧WaterModerate to high
🌡Zones3-7
🦌DeerResistant
🌊CoastalSuitable

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About This Plant

Cornus alba 'Buds Yellow' (Yellow Twig Dogwood), 'Buds Yellow' is valued in the landscape for character, form, and seasonal interest.

Tatarian Dogwood , multi-stem shrub or small tree grown for brilliant red winter twigs. Cultivars include 'Sibirica' (coral-red), 'Elegantissima' (variegated cream-edged), and 'Aurea' (gold).

Full sun to part shade suits this species. Plant in moist, well-drained; tolerates wet sites soil. Hardy USDA Zone 3 to 8. Cut back hard every 2 to 3 years in late winter to maintain bright young stem color. Generally trouble-free.

The PNW native red-twig dogwood is Cornus sericea (Red Osier Dogwood) , same brilliant red winter stems, native habitat across PNW wetlands and streambanks.

Plant Details

Botanical
Cornus alba 'Buds Yellow'
Common name
Buds Yellow Tatarian Dogwood
Lifecycle
Perennial
Foliage type
Deciduous
Mature size
6-10 ft tall × 6-10 ft wide
Growth rate
Fast
Bloom time
Late spring
Bloom color
White
Foliage color
Green

Care Notes

Plant in moist, well-drained soil; tolerates wet sites. Cut back hard every 2-3 years in late winter to maintain vigorous young stems. Generally trouble-free.

Garden Attributes

  • Pacific NW native
  • Deer resistant
  • Coastal suitable
  • Grown organically
  • Pollinator value: Bees
  • Wildlife: Bird forage, Bird habitat, Pollinator support
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