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Jun 10, 2015 9:24 AM CST
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Name: Frank Richards
Clinton, Michigan (Zone 5b)

Hydrangeas Peonies Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Plant Identifier Garden Ideas: Master Level
unknown white flowering shrub, probably 8 feet tall

any ideas?


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Jun 10, 2015 10:16 AM CST
Name: Jean
Prairieville, LA (Zone 9a)
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One of the Privets, possibly. Ligustrum vulgare or a relative as they are easily confused.

http://wiki.bugwood.org/Ligust...
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Jun 10, 2015 10:36 AM CST

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Cornus sp.
maybe Cornus sanguinea I tip my hat to you.
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Jun 10, 2015 10:59 AM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

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My first thought was either Ligustrum or Viburnum species. comparisons:

http://michiganflora.net/genus...
http://michiganflora.net/speci...

Not sure if Viburnum sieboldii grows in Michigan or not: http://www.bing.com/images/sea...
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Jun 10, 2015 11:31 AM CST
Name: josephine
Arlington, Texas (Zone 8a)
Hi Everybody!! Let us talk native.
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I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! I helped plan and beta test the plant database. Charter ATP Member Plant Identifier Birds Cat Lover
I think it is Roughleaf Dogwood, Cornus drummondii
http://www.wildflower.org/plan...
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Jun 10, 2015 11:37 AM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

Region: Ukraine Region: United States of America Bird Bath, Fountain and Waterfall Region: Florida Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
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Jun 11, 2015 4:11 AM CST
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Name: Frank Richards
Clinton, Michigan (Zone 5b)

Hydrangeas Peonies Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Plant Identifier Garden Ideas: Master Level
thanks for all of the feedback. it is a perfect match for Roughleaf Dogwood, Cornus drummondii
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