Dogwood Scarlet Fire Flowering

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Landscape Qualities

but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition., Scarlet Fire Flowering Dogwood is a deciduous tree with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its average texture blends into the landscape

Ornamental Qualities

and may require occasional clean-up. The peeling gray bark and antique red branches are extremely showy and add significant winter interest.

Planting and Growing

and should not be planted underneath power lines. It grows at a slow rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 40 years or more., Scarlet Fire Flowering Dogwood will grow to be about 25 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 20 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 3 feet from the ground

acidic soils to ensure success, and is subject to chlorosis (yellowing) of the foliage in alkaline soils. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution, but will not tolerate standing water. It is very fussy about its soil conditions and must have rich, This tree does best in full sun to partial shade. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions

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