Common Name, Genus species ... 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;
www.rook.org/earl/bwca/nature/shrubs/cornusser.html
shrubs2 (PDF File)
Cultivated Varieties Bergeson Compact Dogwood (Cornus sericea `Bergeson Compact') - Superior red twigs; fall color and density. Cardinal Dogwood (C. sericea `Cardinal') - Coral-red twigs; fall color and density of mediocre quality.
www.ag.ndsu.edu/trees/handbook/th-3-21.pdf
REDOSIER DOGWOOD (PDF File)
American dogwood, red willow, redstem dogwood, Cornus sericea ssp. sericea; Cornus stolonifera var. nevadensis Jepson and Cornus stolonifera Michaux (Hickman 1993). A subspecies, Cornus sericia spp. occidentalis (Torr. ... & Gray) Fosberg is known as western dogwood. Uses; Ethnobotanic: Native Americans smoke the inner bark...
plants.usda.gov/plantguide/pdf/cs_cose16.pdf
A PLANTS profile of Cornus sericea (redosier dogwood) from the USDA PLANTS database ... Cornus sericea L. redosier dogwood; ... Cornus sericea ssp. occidentalis western dogwood...
plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=COSE16
Red Osier Dogwood - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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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).
www.cnr.vt.edu/Dendro/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm... www.cnr.vt.edu/Dendro/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=207
A 'Top 10' listing of the best plant (such as red osier dogwood) ideas for winter landscapes and attracting wild birds. Ranking is based on ideas for visual interest of winter landscapes and ability to attract hungry wild birds. ... red twig dogwood or red osier dogwood...
landscaping.about.com/cs/winterlandscaping1/a/winter_sh... landscaping.about.com/cs/winterlandscaping1/a/winter_shrubs.htm
Red Osier Dogwood in bloom ... Red Osier Dogwood in winter color ... Red Osier Dogwood showing red twigs early spring...
www.advancedtree.com/tree_dogwood.htm www.advancedtree.com/tree_dogwood.htm
; Cornaceae (Dogwood Family) ... bark, red to green with numerous lenticels, later developing larger cracks and splits and turning light brown; twig, bright red, sometimes green splotched with red, white pith, buds narrow and tapering, flower buds more swollen.
www.borealforest.org/shrubs/shrub11.htm
www.cnr.vt.edu/dendro/dendrology/syllabus/cstolonifera.... www.cnr.vt.edu/dendro/dendrology/syllabus/cstolonifera.htm
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