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Yellow Twig Dogwood vs Western SnowberryCornus sericea flaviramea Symphoricarpos occidentalis ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON
Yellow Twig Dogwood is a small deciduous shrub with attractive, bright yellow bark.
Like the Common Snowberry, the Western Snowberry is a small shrub with pink flowers useful for feeding livestock and preventing erosion. Unlike the common species, however, the Western Snowberry is much more suited to wet conditions, capable of persevering through poor soil drainage and occasional flooding. YELLOW TWIG DOGWOOD QUICK FACTSWESTERN SNOWBERRY QUICK FACTS
Berries:
small, white, poisonous to humans
Flowers:
pinkish white
Bark:
golden yellow in fall/winter
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
medium
In row spacing: 0.9 m (3 ft)
Between row spacing:
5 m (16 ft)
Toxicity: berries are toxic to humans
Other Names:
buckbrush, wolfberry
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