Hi Betsey - Red Twig dogwood or French grafted lilac will suffice. The
lilacs will reach the maximum height faster than the dogwoods. Also the
lilacs will provide nice blossoms for the table.

Derryl


i live in zone 6-southern nj, clay and sandy soil mixed. we are looking
for
somethign to plant along our fence line that will grow to 7-9 feet....any
suggestions? some locals have suggested redtwig dogwood...

thanks!
betsey
"we do not inherit the earth, we caretake it for our children"