Unknown red coloured Shrub

Discussion in 'Plants: Identification' started by kobyskid, Dec 13, 2011.

  1. kobyskid

    kobyskid Member

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    Hi. I was wondering if anyone could identify this shrub. I thought it looked somewhat like Red Osier dogwood except the leaves are slightly different. Any ideas you have would be great thanks.
     

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  2. skunkyjoe

    skunkyjoe Active Member

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    Prunus x cistena (Purple Leaf Sandcherry) maybe ?
     
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  3. Ron B

    Ron B Paragon of Plants 10 Years

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    Definitely a dogwood, there is more than one shrubby species with red stems.
     
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