Cornus florida 'Rutnut' ~ Red Pygmy® Dogwood Size:7 GALLON and then dies

and then dies

then give way to bursts of bright magenta fruits that ripen earlier than the species and persists into early winter

Corylaceae - Corylus Avellana 'Contorta' - Corkscrew Hazel - Europe & West Asia - Branches Closeup

lacy foliage that emerges in a bright green color and turns a beautiful golden-yellow in the fall

Highly fragrant dark red magnolia-like flowers bloom in late spring into summer which give way to fruits that persist into winter

Cornus florida 'Rutnut' ~ Red Pygmy® Dogwood Size:7 GALLON and then diesRed Pygmy Dogwood is a slow growing dwarf native deciduous tree with a rounded habit noted for its distinctive rose red brackets with white nodes at the tips. Its leaves are a dark green that turns rust red in fall. The full sized red flowers bloom in clusters in early spring and attract butterflies. Prefers part sun and slightly acidic, moist, well drained soil. Cornus florida is a host for Spring Azure butterfly and Cecropia Silkmoth, and supports