The deciduous shrub Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' (bloodtwig dogwood) yields showy, white and fragrant blossoms during late spring to early summer. This plant has foliage that is greyish red in colour. The bark is medium yellow. Showy fruit are produced by Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' (bloodtwig dogwood).
Typical Uses
Border, hedge, mass planting and naturalization.
Special Characteristics
Birds and butterflies are attracted to Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' . In autumn, Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' is alight with fall colour, and in winter it provides winter interest.
Cautions
Be advised that Cornus sanguinea 'Winter Beauty' (bloodtwig dogwood) may be invasive where conditions are favourable. In such cases it will require maintenance to keep it under control.