Dogwood, Silky DogwoodSilky Dogwood is a medium sized native deciduous shrub with an open rounded habit and twigs and leaf undersides that have silky hairs. Its veined leaves are a mild green are often without fall color. Tiny creamy white flowers grow in flat topped clusters in late spring to summer and give way to porcelain blue fruit that attracts birds. Prefers part sun and slightly acidic, moist, well drained soil. Type: Shrub Origins: Eastern N. America; GA Native