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Alleman Dwarf Red Twig Dogwood
Cornus sericea 'Alleman's Compact'
Dwarf Red Twig Dogwood
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Brilliant red stems are a great feature during the dormant season, also outstanding fall color and attractive berries. Red stems contrast beautifully against snow in the winter. This compact and well-behaved shrub has year-round interest.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Adds winter interest.
- Good fall color.
- Tolerates shade.
- Does well at higher elevations.
- Tolerates rock mulch.
- Part of our native plants collection, a specialty of ours.
Quick answers
How big does Alleman Dwarf Red Twig Dogwood get?
About 8' tall and 8' wide at maturity.
How much sun does Alleman Dwarf Red Twig Dogwood need?
Full Sun to Full Shade.
How much water does Alleman Dwarf Red Twig Dogwood need?
Moderate water use.
Will Alleman Dwarf Red Twig Dogwood grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 3, so it suits sites in zone 3 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Where can I buy Alleman Dwarf Red Twig Dogwood in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Alleman Dwarf Red Twig Dogwood wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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