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July 29, 2010

We are pleased to offer a variety of shrubs that will add foliage color and texture to your garden. Some are deciduous and others evergreen, but they each have their own unique characteristics that make them wonderful plants to grow. These garden gems have worked well in our garden designs and we feel that they are plants that are versatile, easy to grow, and you will enjoy them for many years.

Shrubs - Singing Tree Gardens

Genus: Cornus
Species: sericea
Flaviranea - 'Yellow Twig Dogwood'

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This vigorous, deciduous, suckering shrub is a native to eastern North America. It has creeping underground stems and a spread that often exceeds its eventual height of about 6 ft. Oval to lance-shaped green leaves turn orangey-red in autumn, followed by white fruit somtimes tinged with green. 'Flaviramea' is a form displaying bright greenish yellow shoots.

Shrubs
Type:
  Deciduous
Color:
  Yellow stems
Exposure:
  Full Sun
Size in 10 yrs:
  2ft - 3ft tall
Hardiness:
  zones 3-7
Growth Habit:
  Low shrub

Flaviranea - 'Yellow Twig Dogwood'