{"product_id":"red-osier-dogwood","title":"Red-Osier Dogwood (Cornus sericea)","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"652\" data-start=\"237\"\u003eRed-Osier Dogwood is a rugged yet beautiful native shrub prized for its vibrant red stems that shine brightest in winter, offering eye-catching contrast against snow or dormant foliage. Throughout spring and summer, it bears clusters of creamy white flowers followed by white to bluish berries that are beloved by birds and other wildlife. Come fall, the deep green foliage transitions to dramatic reds and purples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"902\" data-start=\"654\"\u003eGrowing 6 to 9 feet tall, Red-Osier Dogwood is a natural choice for rain gardens, hedgerows, and wetland edges. It thrives in moist soils but is surprisingly adaptable, making it a powerful option for both ecological restoration and ornamental use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1244\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003eWhy choose Red-Osier Dogwood?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1034\" data-start=\"949\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"971\" data-start=\"949\"\u003eFour-season beauty\u003c\/strong\u003e, with standout red stems in winter and colorful fall foliage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1034\" data-start=\"949\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1060\" data-start=\"1037\"\u003eWildlife powerhouse\u003c\/strong\u003e, supporting pollinators and feeding birds with late-season berries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1034\" data-start=\"949\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1155\" data-start=\"1132\"\u003eIdeal for wet spots\u003c\/strong\u003e, including rain gardens and streambanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1034\" data-start=\"949\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1238\" data-start=\"1200\"\u003eFast-growing and easy to establish\u003c\/strong\u003e, with erosion control and restoration value.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1614\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1616\" data-end=\"1648\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1646\"\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003ePrune 1\/3 of stems\u003c\/strong\u003e to the ground every 2–3 years in late winter to encourage fresh red growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1437\"\u003eMulch annually\u003c\/strong\u003e to retain moisture and suppress weeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1507\"\u003eWater during dry spells\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially when young.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003eCan \u003cstrong data-start=\"1539\" data-end=\"1560\"\u003espread by suckers\u003c\/strong\u003e—cut or dig unwanted shoots to contain it if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003eBest color comes from \u003cstrong data-start=\"1638\" data-end=\"1651\"\u003enew stems\u003c\/strong\u003e, so regular renewal pruning improves appearance.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"My Home Park","offers":[{"title":"1 Plant","offer_id":47567542616281,"sku":"SHB-CORSER-1G-1","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Plants","offer_id":47567542649049,"sku":"SHB-CORSER-1G-2","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Plants","offer_id":47567542681817,"sku":"SHB-CORSER-1G-4","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0644\/0645\/4489\/files\/red_osier_dogwood_01.jpg?v=1764864608","url":"https:\/\/myhomepark.com\/products\/red-osier-dogwood","provider":"My Home Park","version":"1.0","type":"link"}