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Cornus sericea Firedance™ ('Bailadeline')
Firedance™ Dogwood (Red-stem Dogwood)
- » White flowers in the spring
- » White berries in the summer
- » Purple and red hues leaves in the fall
- Category:Shrub
- Breeder:First Editions
- Hardiness Zone:2-7
- Height:3-4 ft
- Spread:4-5 ft
- Bloom Color: White Shades
- Foliage Color: Green Shades, Red Shades
Firedance™ is a compact variety of dogwood with white flowers in spring followed by pretty white berries that are attractive to birds. It is tolerant of moist conditions and suitable for rain gardens. It is also good on slopes to hold soil in place. The foliage turns a nice red-purple color in fall, giving multi-season interest.
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Maintenance and Care
| • | Low Maintenance |
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Songbirds |
Flower Color
| • | White |
Programs
| • | First Editions |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Spring |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Cornus sericea Firedance™
Grow in a sunny location with average to moist soil. If pruning is needed, prune to size in early spring before new growth. Fertilize yearly with a balanced fertilier.