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Plant Habit: Shrub
Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Plant Height: 12-20 feet
Plant Spread: 6-15 feet
Leaves: Good fall color
Fruit: Edible to birds
Fruiting Time: Late summer or early fall
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Yellow
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Uses: Flowering Tree
Edible Parts: Fruit
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Butterflies
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem

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Common names
  • Dogwood

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Location: Indiana Zone 5
Date: 2023-09-01
Location: Indiana Zone 5
Date: 2023-09-01
Location: Indiana Zone 5
Date: 2023-09-01

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