Cornus sericea 'Baileyi' (Bailey's redosier dogwood) bears showy, white and fragrant blossoms during late spring to early summer. This deciduous shrub is a thicket in form and has greyish green foliage that is showy, matte and medium textured. The fruit produced by Cornus sericea 'Baileyi' (Bailey's redosier dogwood) is showy and dark azure. The bark is showy, dark red and smooth in texture. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning deciduous shrub which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Bog, border, hedge, foundation, mass planting, naturalization, pond, specimen, screening and waterfront.
Special Characteristics
Birds and butterflies are attracted to Cornus sericea 'Baileyi' . Cornus sericea 'Baileyi' is tolerant of wet sites and pollution. In autumn, Cornus sericea 'Baileyi' is alight with fall colour, and in winter it provides winter interest.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Cornus sericea 'Baileyi' (Bailey's redosier dogwood) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.
