Cornus amomum, PA Ecotype
Silky Dogwood, PA Ecotype
Thick, low vegetation provides excellent habitat for wildlife; abundant fruit is eaten by birds; blue berries in the fall.
General Product Information:
Item Number: CORAMO01
Species Type: Native
Product Categories:
Pollinator Favorites, Riparian Sites, Stormwater Management, Wet Meadows & Wetlands, Woody Trees, Shrubs & Vines
Classification: Woody Deciduous Shrub
Habitat: Moist woods, fields, swamps, riparian areas.
Bloom Period: May to July
Foliage Color: Green
Height: Up to 9.8 Ft
Minimum Root Depth: 16 in
pH: 5.0 – 7.0
Pollinator Value: Medium
Indicator Regions (view map & key):
Northcentral & Northeast: FACW
Midwest: FACW
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
Tolerances:
Shade: Moderate
Drought: Low
Salt: No
Seed Information:
Approximate seeds per lb: 12,000
Mix Seed Rate per Acre: Up to 1.25 lb
Truax Seedbox: Fluffy
