Yellow Twig Dogwood (Cornus sericea 'Flaviramea') identification photo
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Yellow Twig Dogwood

Cornus sericea 'Flaviramea'

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Native to New England Shrub
Key ID features

Bright yellow stems in winter, white berries, prune old stems for color

Botanical nameCornus sericea 'Flaviramea'
FamilyCornaceae
GenusCornus
CategoryShrubs
USDA hardiness zones2a–7b
SunFull Sun
WaterHigh
Native to New EnglandYes
Salt tolerantNo
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