{"product_id":"dogwood-silver-leaf-2gal-br","title":"Dogwood: Silver Leaf - 2Gal (Br)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"614\"\u003eSilver Leaf Dogwood (\u003cem data-start=\"21\" data-end=\"34\"\u003eCornus alba\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Argenteo-marginata’) is a hardy, multi-stemmed ornamental shrub valued in prairie landscapes for its bright variegated foliage and vivid seasonal interest. Its green leaves are edged in creamy white, creating a luminous effect through summer, followed by small clusters of creamy white flowers in late spring. These develop into pale bluish-white berries that attract birds. In winter, the young stems turn a striking red, providing excellent contrast against snow and making it a standout in Regina landscapes. It is very tough, adaptable, and low-maintenance once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"751\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gxz4cf\" data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"663\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"627\" data-end=\"645\"\u003eMature height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–3 m (6–10 ft)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wsmt3l\" data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"702\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"684\"\u003eMature spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–3 m (6–10 ft)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14377fm\" data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"751\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"721\"\u003eGrowth rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast, especially when young\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"1538\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gc568x\" data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"856\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"800\"\u003eLight requirement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to part shade; full sun enhances stem colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r5a78s\" data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"982\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"879\"\u003eSoil preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adaptable to most soils; prefers moist, well-drained conditions but tolerates clay and heavier soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zdsuom\" data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"999\"\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent cold hardiness (Zone 2–3), well suited to Regina winters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9e9oy7\" data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1206\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003eWatering needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular watering during establishment; drought tolerant once established but best growth with consistent moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"163j08d\" data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1221\"\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove about 1\/3 of oldest stems in early spring to promote vibrant red new growth; can be cut back hard every few years to rejuvenate plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1w0b65k\" data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1449\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1383\"\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low; mulch recommended to retain soil moisture and reduce weeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"so609p\" data-start=\"1450\" data-end=\"1538\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003eWildlife value:\u003c\/strong\u003e Berries attract birds and dense stems provide shelter for wildlife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bron \u0026 Sons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42254943944759,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/3306\/8855\/files\/download_a2312872-561e-45b7-9059-2fde881111cf.jpg?v=1780421633","url":"https:\/\/sherwood-greenhouse-and-gardencentre-ltd.myshopify.com\/products\/dogwood-silver-leaf-2gal-br","provider":"Sherwood Greenhouse and Garden Centre Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}