{"product_id":"silky-dogwood","title":"Silky Dogwood","description":"\u003cp\u003eSilky Dogwood (Cornus amomum) – Native Wildlife \u0026amp; Wet Area Shrub for North Florida\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBotanical Name: Cornus amomum\u003cbr\u003eCommon Name: Silky Dogwood\u003cbr\u003ePlant Type: Native deciduous shrub\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilky Dogwood is a beautiful native flowering shrub valued for its creamy white blooms, attractive blue berries, reddish stems, and exceptional wildlife benefits. This adaptable native shrub thrives in moist soils and is commonly used in wildlife habitat plantings, pollinator gardens, rain gardens, pond edges, naturalized landscapes, and conservation projects throughout North Florida, South Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn spring, Silky Dogwood produces clusters of creamy white flowers that attract pollinators, followed by blue berries that provide an important food source for birds and wildlife. The shrub’s dense growth habit also creates excellent cover and nesting habitat for native wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Features:\u003cbr\u003e• Native North American flowering shrub\u003cbr\u003e• Excellent wildlife and pollinator plant\u003cbr\u003e• Creamy white spring blooms\u003cbr\u003e• Attractive blue berries for birds\u003cbr\u003e• Red to purplish stems in winter\u003cbr\u003e• Excellent for wet or moist soils\u003cbr\u003e• Dense multi-stemmed growth habit\u003cbr\u003e• Great for naturalized and conservation plantings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMature Size:\u003cbr\u003eTypically reaches 6–12 feet tall and 6–12 feet wide at maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSun Requirements:\u003cbr\u003eFull sun to partial shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUSDA Growing Zones:\u003cbr\u003eZones 4–8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBloom Season:\u003cbr\u003eSpring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBloom Color:\u003cbr\u003eCreamy white\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBerry Color:\u003cbr\u003eBlue berries in late summer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvergreen or Deciduous:\u003cbr\u003eDeciduous\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWildlife Benefits:\u003cbr\u003eProvides nectar for pollinators and berries for birds and wildlife while offering valuable cover and habitat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLandscape Uses:\u003cbr\u003e• wildlife habitat plantings\u003cbr\u003e• rain gardens\u003cbr\u003e• pond and stream edges\u003cbr\u003e• native landscapes\u003cbr\u003e• pollinator gardens\u003cbr\u003e• erosion control\u003cbr\u003e• naturalized landscapes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoil Requirements:\u003cbr\u003ePrefers moist to wet soils but adapts to average garden soils once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNorth Florida Growing Information:\u003cbr\u003eSilky Dogwood performs well in moist North Florida landscapes and is an excellent native shrub for wildlife-friendly plantings and wet areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable at Advanced Nursery Growers in Defuniak Springs, Florida.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePLEASE NOTE:\u003cbr\u003eWe are NOT SHIPPING at this time. Please only place an order if you are able to pick up locally at our nursery in Defuniak Springs, Florida.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e#SilkyDogwood #CornusAmomum #NativePlants #WildlifePlants #PollinatorPlants #RainGardenPlants #NativeShrubs #NorthFloridaGardening #FloridaNativePlants #BirdFriendlyPlants #WetAreaPlants #WildlifeHabitat #NaturalizedLandscape #FloridaPanhandleGardening #AdvancedNurseryGrowers #DefuniakSprings\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Advanced Nursery Growers","offers":[{"title":"1 GAL","offer_id":52264410579227,"sku":null,"price":7.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/2976\/7239\/files\/silky-dogwood-cornus-amomum.png?v=1779890055","url":"https:\/\/www.advancednurserygrowers.com\/products\/silky-dogwood","provider":"Advanced Nursery Growers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}