Red Gnome stands out for its compact framework and the way it supports a layered planting. Ask about Red Gnome at Cache Valley’s favorite garden center, The Greenhouse Nursery in Logan, UT. Bird-friendly fruit and a strong cane framework make Red Gnome valuable in habitat gardens as well as designed borders. For Red Gnome, cane-by-cane renewal keeps the plant attractive longer than trimming every stem to the same height.
Cornus alba ‘Red Gnome’
Mature Height: 3-4 feet
Mature Width: 3-4 feet
Growth Rate: Fast, growing about 18-30 inches annually.
Hardiness Zone: 3-7
Light Needs: Full sun to partial shade.
Water Needs: Moderate to high. Performs well in moist soil but adapts to average sites.
Flower Color: Creamy white
Bloom Time: Late spring
Fall Color: Red-purple


