ML070120349
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| Site: | FitzPatrick  |
| Issue date: | 12/27/2006 |
| From: | National Arbor Day Foundation |
| To: | Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
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Printable options Dogwood, Silky Comus amomum Subtle, four-petaled yellowish-white flowers adorn this shrub appearing in May and June. An excellent choice for any wildlife garden.
Attractive, bluish berry-like drupes which ripen in August and September are desired by many bird species. Rounded, multi-stemmed form that grows 6-1o' in height with an equal spread.
Prefers moist soil and partial sun.
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_ShMape Info Hardiness Zones: Zones 4 - 8 The Silky Dogwood can be expected to grow in the zones shown in color in the arborday.org zone map.
Type of tree:
The Silky Dogwood falls into the following type(s): Flowering Trees, Shrubs Mature Height:
The Silky Dogwood grows to be 6' - lO' feet in height.
Mature Spread:
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.Tree Details-The Tree Guide at arborday.org Page 2 of 2 The Silky Dogwood has a spread of about 6' - 1o' at full maturity.
Spread Variations:
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This tree grows at a medium growth rate. [More about this.].
Sun:
This dogwood does well in full sun, partial shade.
Soil:
The Silky Dogwood grows in acidic, loamy, moist, rich, sandy, silty loam, well drained, wet, wide range soils.
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Shape:
This dogwood has rounded shape.
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Subtle, four-petaled yellowish-white flowers adorn this shrub appearing in May and June. An excellent choice for any wildlife garden. Attractive, bluish berry-like drupes which ripen in August and September are desired by many bird species.
Rounded, multi-stemmed form that grows 6-1o' in height with an equal spread.
Prefers moist soil and partial sun.
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