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…

The common name of cornus florida is flowering dogwood. The shrub grows ten to fifteen feet tall and has spreading branches. The flowers are white or pinkish.

Cornus Florida

The common name of cornus florida is flowering dogwood. The shrub grows ten to fifteen feet tall and…

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 mas is Cornelian cherry. The shrub grows twenty feet tall. The fruit is oblong, scarlet, and edible. The flowers bloom in spring and the fruit appears in the fall.

Cornus Mas

The common name of cornus mas is Cornelian cherry. The shrub grows twenty feet tall. The fruit is oblong,…

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…

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).