Cornus alba 'Ivory Halo' – Variegated Red Twig Dogwood, #2 Container Plant

About This Plant

Cornus alba ‘Ivory Halo’ is a compact, deciduous ornamental shrub valued for its variegated foliage—green leaves edged in creamy white—and striking red winter stems. It features yellow-white flowers in spring, blue-white berries, and foliage that turns reddish-purple in fall. This established container-grown shrub typically grows 4–6 feet tall and wide with a multi-stemmed habit.

What You Will Receive

1 live Cornus alba ‘Ivory Halo’ in a #2 container. Healthy, rooted deciduous shrub with variegated red twig dogwood characteristics. Secure packaging for safe arrival.

Growing Information

• Common Name: Ivory Halo Dogwood
• Botanical Name: Cornus alba ‘Ivory Halo’
• Plant Type: Deciduous ornamental shrub
• Growth Stage: Established container-grown plant
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Moist, well-draining soil
• Watering: Moderate; approximately ½ inch every 7–10 days
• Mature Height: 4–6 feet
• Mature Width: 4–6 feet
• Growth Habit: Compact multi-stemmed shrub
• Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
• USDA Zones: 3–7
• Spring Bloom Color: Yellow-white flowers
• Berry Color: Blue-white berries
• Fall Color: Reddish-purple foliage
• Winter Interest: Bright red stems
• Special Features: Pollinator friendly, deer tolerant, salt tolerant

Ideal Uses

• Foundation plantings
• Mixed shrub borders
• Pollinator gardens
• Privacy hedges
• Winter-interest landscapes

Care Tip

For the brightest winter stem color, prune out approximately one-third of the oldest stems in late winter or immediately after flowering. Younger stems produce the most vibrant red bark.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

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