Redosier vs Pagoda Dogwood seeds
Redosier Dogwood is grown for its red winter stems and its ability to form a thicket. Pagoda Dogwood is a small tree with tiered branches and a distinctly different outline.
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| Detail | Redosier Dogwood | Pagoda Dogwood |
|---|---|---|
| Form | Spreading shrub that can form a colony | Small tree with layered branches |
| Main visual feature | Red stems, especially in sunny positions | Horizontal tiers of branches |
| Fruit | White berries for wildlife | Blue black fruit on red stalks |
| Leaves | Opposite leaves | Mostly alternate leaves |
| Moisture | Wet ground and occasional flooding tolerated | Moist woodland soil with good drainage |
| Mature size | 10 to 12 ft | About 15 to 25 ft tall |
A closer look
Redosier Dogwood
Redosier Dogwood can spread through underground stems and lower branches that take root. Its red stems are most visible in winter, making a colony colourful even without leaves.
Pagoda Dogwood
Pagoda Dogwood has distinct horizontal tiers of branches. Its blue black fruit sits on red stalks, and its mostly alternate leaves differ from the opposite pairs found on Redosier.