Cornus sanguinea 'Anny'
shrub

Anny's Winter Orange Dogwood

Cornus sanguinea 'Anny'

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Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Shrub

Height

72 inches

Width

72 inches

Light

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Zones

4, 5, 6, 7

Water

Moderate

Humidity

Average

Lifespan

Decades

Native To

Europe and western Asia

Toxicity

Fruit is mildly toxic to humans if ingested.

The Story

Plant Bio

Cornus sanguinea 'Anny' is a deciduous shrub known for its attractive foliage and winter stem coloration. It typically offers a variety of colors in the fall. This cultivar features particularly vibrant stem colors in winter and is highly resilient, making it suitable for varied garden styles.

Bloom Period:

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Uses & Benefits:

Ornamental UsesProvides vibrant red stems and early spring color, ideal for focal points and borders.
Practical UsesLow-maintenance shrub that adapts to a variety of soil types and conditions.
Ecological BenefitsSupports local pollinators and adds seasonal interest to landscapes.

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Planting

How to Grow

  1. Select a sunny location with well-drained soil for planting.
  2. Tuck seeds or cuttings in moist soil, ensuring good contact.
  3. Water regularly to keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells.
  4. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in early spring to promote healthy growth.
  5. Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead branches.
  6. Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.

Pro Tip

Plant in slightly acidic to neutral soil for best color and growth.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

  • Water deeply during dry periods 🌱
  • Prune after flowering to shape and remove dead wood
  • Apply mulch to conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature

Don't

  • Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot ❌
  • Don't fertilize late in the season to avoid weak new growth
  • Refrain from heavy pruning during late fall or winter

Seasonal Care Calendar

TaskJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mulch
Propagate
Prune

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Vivid red shrub as a striking focal pointBright border for early spring colorMixed shrubbery with contrasting foliage

Companion Plants

Azaleas Hydrangeas Ferns Hostas Japanese maples

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Anny's Winter Orange Dogwood questions

What zones can Anny's Winter Orange Dogwood grow in?

Anny's Winter Orange Dogwood is hardy in USDA Zones 4–7. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Is Anny's Winter Orange Dogwood deer resistant?

Yes — Anny's Winter Orange Dogwood is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.

When does Anny's Winter Orange Dogwood bloom?

Anny's Winter Orange Dogwood typically blooms in late spring through early summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does Anny's Winter Orange Dogwood need full sun?

Anny's Winter Orange Dogwood does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.

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