Silky Dogwood - Swida (Cornus) amomum

Common Name: Silky Dogwood Botanical Name: Swida (Cornus) amomum Category: Trees, Shrubs & Vines Flower Color: White Bloom Time: Spring Soil Conditions: Wet, Rich, Peaty, Moist Exposure/Light Requirements: Partial Sun/Partial Shade, Full Sun Foliage: Deciduous Height: 7-10 feet Wildlife: Butterflies and Other Pollinators, Birds Berry Color: Blue
Description: Develops creamy white flowers in spring. Mature fruit is cobalt blue. Not as ornamental as other dogwoods. Best uses are for naturalized situations in wetlands.
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