Red Osier Dogwood - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Red Osier Dogwood ( Cornus sericea , syn. C. stolonifera , Swida sericea ) is a species of dogwood native throughout northern and western North America from Alaska east to Newfoundland, so...
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A PLANTS profile of Cornus sericea (redosier dogwood) from the USDA PLANTS database ... Cornus sericea L. redosier dogwood; ... Cornus sericea ssp. occidentalis western dogwood...
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A PLANTS profile of Cornus sericea ssp. sericea (redosier dogwood) from the USDA PLANTS database ... Cornus sericea L. ssp. sericea redosier dogwood; ... Images: Cornus sericea L. ssp. sericea...
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plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=COSES
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red-osier dogwood Cornaceae Cornus sericea L. symbol: COSE16 ... USDAFS Additional Silvics - USDA Plants Database; Cornus sericea is native to North America. Range may be expanded by planting. See states reporting red-osier dogwood (opens a new window).
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www.cnr.vt.edu/Dendro/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm...
www.cnr.vt.edu/Dendro/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=207
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SPECIES: Cornus sericea ... AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION : Crane, M. F. 1989. Cornus sericea. In: Fire Effects Information System, [Online]. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fire Sciences Laboratory (Producer).
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www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/plants/shrub/corser/all.htm...
www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/plants/shrub/corser/all.html
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www.cnr.vt.edu/dendro/dendrology/syllabus/cstolonifera....
www.cnr.vt.edu/dendro/dendrology/syllabus/cstolonifera.htm
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Also effective in shrub borders where plants can be combined with yellowtwig dogwoods (e.g., see Cornus sericea 'Flaviramea' - C340) for an interesting bicolor winter stem display.
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www.mobot.org/gardinghelp/plantfinder/plant.asp?code=C3...
www.mobot.org/gardinghelp/plantfinder/plant.asp?code=C300
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Cornus, from the Latin, cornu, "horn, antler" ... sericea, from the Greek, serikos (serikos), "of silk" ... Two main groups of Cornus are "red line" dogwoods, with showy bracts below the flowers and red fruit, and "blue line" dogwoods, without bracts and blue or white fruit. Red Osier Dogwood is widespread and variable;
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www.rook.org/earl/bwca/nature/shrubs/cornusser.html
www.rook.org/earl/bwca/nature/shrubs/cornusser.html
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It lacks the stoloniferous, spreading habit of the species and is listed in Hortus Third as Cornus sericea forma baileyi. Some nurseries sell the plant as Cornus baileyi. The outstanding ornamental feature of this plant is its bright red winter stems which are particularly showy against a snowy backdrop.
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www.mobot.org/gardeninghelp/plantfinder/Plant.asp?code=...
www.mobot.org/gardeninghelp/plantfinder/Plant.asp?code=T870
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