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How to Grow
Water
High
Water generously when surface of mix is dry.
Sunlight
Partial Shade - Partial Sun - Full Sun
~
3-6 hours of sun per day, with protection from intense mid-day sun
Soil
Moist, well-drained soils.
Characteristics
Bloom Time
Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug
Plant Type
Shrubs, Shrub, Native Plant
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
6-12 ft.
Flower
Dull white flowers on flat-topped cyme in early summer; short-lived dark purple drupe in fall
Fruit
White with a blue tinge fruits are attractive to birds and hold even more ornamental value than the flowers., Green
Benefits
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
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Taxonomy
Order
Cornales
Family
Cornaceae
Genus
Cornus