Cornus alternifolia is a variety of dogwood that grows twenty five feet tall. The fruit of the shrub is round and dark blue. The shrub flowers in May and June.

Cornus Alternifolia

Cornus alternifolia is a variety of dogwood that grows twenty five feet tall. The fruit of the shrub…

Pictured are winter shoots of cornus baileyi. The shoots show the opposite buds and terminal flower clusters.

Cornus Baileyi

Pictured are winter shoots of cornus baileyi. The shoots show the opposite buds and terminal flower…

Cornus baileyi is an erect shrub with reddish branches. It is native from Pennsylvania to Minnesota and Wyoming.

Cornus Baileyi

Cornus baileyi is an erect shrub with reddish branches. It is native from Pennsylvania to Minnesota…

Cornus kousa is a shrub that grows twenty feet tall. The flowers are creamy white and very showy. The plant is native to China and Japan.

Cornus Kousa

Cornus kousa is a shrub that grows twenty feet tall. The flowers are creamy white and very showy. The…

The common name of cornus stolonifera is red-osier dogwood. The shrub grows eight feet tall and usually has dark, blood red branches. It flowers in May and June.

Cornus Stolonifera

The common name of cornus stolonifera is red-osier dogwood. The shrub grows eight feet tall and usually…

"Benthamia japonica. 1. a flower; 2. a perpendicular section of the pistil; 3. a head of fruit; 4. a section of a seed." -Lindley, 1853

Dogwood

"Benthamia japonica. 1. a flower; 2. a perpendicular section of the pistil; 3. a head of fruit; 4. a…

Illustrated is a cutting a dogwood, the common name of cornus It is a woody plant grown for its attractive flowers and fruits.

Dogwood

Illustrated is a cutting a dogwood, the common name of cornus It is a woody plant grown for its attractive…

This is the single flower of the dogwood, Cornus florida,  (Keeler, 1915).

Dogwood flower

This is the single flower of the dogwood, Cornus florida, (Keeler, 1915).

Flower of the Dogwood, or Cornel.

Flower

Flower of the Dogwood, or Cornel.

Flower of the Dogwood, or Cornel.

Flower

Flower of the Dogwood, or Cornel.