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Looking for a fast-growing, hardy shrub with bright winter stem color? Look no further than Cornus alba Tatarian Dogwood! Similar to its cousin, Cornus alba, this medium-sized ornamental shrub boasts coral red stems and bluish fruits. Its rapid growth rate and adaptability to various soil and light conditions make it ideal for mass or group plantings, borders, and even erosion control. Its variegated foliage adds another layer of interest, while its terminal clusters of creamy white fruits attract birds. Though it is prone to disease and pest problems, regular pruning can promote compactness and upright growth. Tatarian Dogwood may be a mouthful to say, but it's an easy and eye-catching addition to any landscape.