Cornus amomum - (Silky Dogwood)
$17.75
GARDEN SITE: Part Shade. Average, Medium to Wet, Organically rich, Well-drained Soil.
SIZE: 6-12 ft. Spread 6-12 ft.
FLOWERS: Yellowish white blooms May-June
WILDLIFE: Attracts pollinators and birds
LARVAL HOST TO: Azure butterflies
ZONE: 4-9
Benefits from a 2-4” mulch. Good shrub for moist to wet areas of the landscape or moist woodlands, naturalized areas along steams/ponds or for erosion control. Deer, Erosion, Wet Soil, Black Walnut Tolerant.
About: Growing wild in wetlands and floodplains, Silky Dogwood is a deciduous shrub with attractive greenish-white flower clusters that mature to berry-like, blue drupes in fall. Migrating songbirds depend on these berries. The reddish brown twigs stand out in the winter landscape.
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