Little Ruby Dogwood

With its immaculate white flowers ruby red fruits and crimson purple fall robes cherokee princess dogwood will be the crown jewel of your landscape.

Little ruby dogwood.

Blooms of this rutgers hybrid are a delicate shade of soft pink a little lighter in color than those of pink flowering dogwood. The little in her name refers to her compact size. Little ruby dogwood is a hybrid of cornus kousa miss satomi cornus hongkongensis summer passion. Can be trained as a large shrub or small tree.

Brighten up your landscape with an adorable version of a dogwood. Generally you should prune dogwood trees during dormancy in the fall and winter seasons. When you prune simply ensure you make your cuts at a 45 degree angle and use clean sterilized pruning shears. Growth rate this shrub grows at a medium to fast rate with height increases of anywhere from 13 to more than 24 per year.

Tree type mature size the ruby red dogwood grows to a height of 6 10 and a spread of 6 8 at maturity. Their color intensity is much deeper than that of the delicate pink flowers of the much better known pink flowering dogwood. The ruby red dogwood can be expected to grow in hardiness zones 2 7. 6 dwarf sized upright vase like growing well branched tree hybrid of kousa dogwood height 8 12 width 6 8 semi evergreen down to 15 degrees multitude of single and double pink to reddish blooms in early spring produces deep red tinged new growth and has deep red to maroon foliage in the fall.

This adorable dogwood makes the perfect addition to pathways outdoor seating areas and smaller landscapes. The little ruby dogwood is a spectacular new flowering dogwood that features not only brilliant pink semi double flowers but also vibrantly colored deep red new shoots and stunning red purple fall leaves. If that wasn t enough it has pink flower bracts that range from single to double. Flower bracts of this outstanding cultivar are rose red to ruby red.

Only 8 to 12 feet tall when all grown up which makes her a perfect fit in. If you love red you re definitely going to love the little ruby a spectacular new cross hybrid semi evergreen flowering dogwood developed at north carolina state university. When to prune dogwood trees a few pruning tips. The dwarf dogwood poncho is a japanese dogwood that only grows to 8 10 ft unlike an american dogwood which can reach heights of 25 ft.

Cornus ncch1 pp26 542 a truly unique new dogwood with a compact form and semi evergreen foliage that sports a red flush on young leaves followed by a dark maroon fall color. It grows into a rounded shrub just 8 to 12 feet tall and a. Flower bracts are. Little ruby dogwood tree 3 gallon pot.

A unique and adorable tree for every season. Dwarf dogwood little ruby cornus single and double pink to red zone. Tom ranney has managed to come up with a new line of dogwoods that are not only resistant to the diseases that plague many of the existing dogwood species and cultivars available. Finally water the dogwood to settle the soil and mulch to conserve moisture in the area.

It retains its foliage through the winter except in the coldest zones.