Shrubs

Cornus sericea 'Baileyi' (Red Twig Dogwood)

Cornus sericea 'Baileyi'

Also known as Baileyi Red Osier Dogwood

$11.95

Size

☀SunFull sun to part shade
💧WaterModerate to high
🌡Zones2-9
🦌DeerResistant
🌊CoastalSuitable

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About This Plant

Cornus sericea 'Baileyi' (Red Twig Dogwood), 'Baileyi', is valued for its garden character and seasonal interest in PNW landscapes.

Cornus sericea 'Baileyi' is an ornamental shrub valued for its seasonal interest and the role it plays in the garden landscape.

Full sun to part shade suits this species. Plant in moist, well-drained soil. Hardy USDA Zone 5 to 9. Provide consistent moisture during establishment. Watch for general pest pressures common to the region.

For a Pacific Northwest native shrub of similar character, consider Mahonia aquifolium (Tall Oregon Grape, Oregon state flower), Philadelphus lewisii (Mock Orange), or Holodiscus discolor (Oceanspray) , all support native pollinators and birds.

Plant Details

Botanical
Cornus sericea 'Baileyi'
Common name
Baileyi Red Osier Dogwood
Lifecycle
Perennial
Foliage type
Deciduous
Mature size
6-8 ft tall × 6-10 ft wide
Growth rate
Fast
Bloom time
Late spring to early summer
Bloom color
Red
Foliage color
Green

Care Notes

Plant in moist to wet soil; thrives in rain gardens, streambanks, and wet bioswales. Tolerates seasonal flooding. Coppice a third of the oldest canes to the ground each late winter to encourage the brightest new stem color. Give it room or contain, as it spreads by layering and rhizomes.

Garden Attributes

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