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Cornus amomum / silky dogwood
Type: Woody shrub
Native Habitat: streams, ponds, wet woodlands
Light: Full sun to part shade
Soil: medium to wet soil
Growth: 6’ -12’ tall and 6’-12’ wide
Bloom: White from May-June
Spread:
Faunal interaction:
Additional info: Great shrub for hedge rows, or back of the garden. Beautiful white blooms in the spring, but not particularly showy. Seeds may be eaten by birds. Can form thickets, if suckers aren’t removed from undesired areas occasionally.
Type: Woody shrub
Native Habitat: streams, ponds, wet woodlands
Light: Full sun to part shade
Soil: medium to wet soil
Growth: 6’ -12’ tall and 6’-12’ wide
Bloom: White from May-June
Spread:
Faunal interaction:
Additional info: Great shrub for hedge rows, or back of the garden. Beautiful white blooms in the spring, but not particularly showy. Seeds may be eaten by birds. Can form thickets, if suckers aren’t removed from undesired areas occasionally.

