Red twig dogwood is also deer resistant, and grows around two feet per year. Learn more about how to care for this stunning shrub for a year-round pop of color. Red twig dogwoods have good ...

Otherwise, red twig dogwood is relatively low maintenance. "Native plants are generally resilient and require less water, making them an excellent choice for a sustainable garden," Nasim says.

red twig dogwood, Virginia sweetspire, buttonbush, false indigo, Georgia bark trees, sycamore, river birch, American hornbeam and spicebush. An assortment of native seeds were also dispersed.