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Planting Three Dogwoods for a Multi-Color Clump

Plant white, pink, and red dogwoods in an 8-foot circle with trunks 18 inches apart in a triangle. They'll fuse into a multi-colored mass. Loosen soil thoroughly. See UGA guide at bit.ly/UGAdogwoods.

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