Silky Dogwood Lesser-Known Fruit 20-30' tall

20-30' tall

these trees are known for the shaggy appearance of the bark and their thick-shelled edible nuts

Need a male and female to get fruit

developed by professor Elwyn Meader in New Hampshire

Great pollinator for other pears

Silky Dogwood Lesser-Known Fruit 20-30' tallCornus amomum. Hardy in zones 4 8, this shrub has small creamy white flower clusters in the spring and blue berries in the summer that are eaten quickly by birds such as robins, grosbeaks, and catbirds (but best to not eat them yourself). Native to central and eastern United States and parts of Canada. A great plant to grow by streams for erosion control. Average 6 10 feet tall. Medium: 2 3', Large 4 6'