Planting & Growing Information
Ships
Ships Between November 15-29
Planting Zone
4-8
Height at Maturity
Over 10 Feet
Water Needs
Moderate
Sun or Shade
Full sun and Partial shade
Bloom Season
Late Spring to Early Summer
Care
Silky Dogwood thrives in well-drained soil and benefits from regular watering, especially during dry spells. Trim in winter or early spring to preserve shape and remove dead or damaged branches. Mulch near the ground to maintain moisture and suppress weeds.
Exposure
Silky Dogwood (Cornus amomum) thrives in full sun to partial shade. It prefers at least four hours of direct sunlight daily but can also tolerate some shade, making it versatile for various garden settings while ensuring vibrant foliage and flowering.
Plant Attributes
Attracts butterflies and pollinators , Disease and pest resistant, Helps with soil erosion
