Stranahan Arboretum

Dogwood (Cornus mas)

Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida)
  
- Family: Cornaceae (Dogwood)
  - Persistence: Deciduous, broadleaf
  - Height: 20-25 feet
  - Spread: 20-30 feet
  - Blooming Season: Spring
  - Bloom Color: White
  - Fruit Color: Red
  - Native Habitat: North America

 
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Japanese Dogwood (Cornus kousa)
  
- Family: Cornaceae (Dogwood)
  - Persistence: Deciduous, broadleaf
  - Height: 15-25 feet
  - Spread: 20-30 feet
  - Blooming Season: Spring and Summer
  - Bloom Color: White
  - Fruit Color: Red
  - Native Habitat: Japan, Korea, and China

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Cherokee Princess Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida ‘Cherokee Princess’)
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Family: Cornaceae (Dogwood)
  - Persistence: Deciduous, broadleaf
  - Height: 20-25 feet
  - Spread: 20-30 feet
  - Blooming Season: Spring
  - Bloom Color: White
  - Fruit Color: Red
  - Native Habitat: North America

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Red Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida ‘var. rubra’)
  - Family: Cornaceae (Dogwood)
  - Persistence: Deciduous, broadleaf
  - Height: 15-30 feet
  - Spread: Approximately 15-30 feet
  - Blooming Season: Spring
  - Bloom Color: Pinkish-red
  - Fruit Color: Red
  - Native Habitat: North America

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http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/gardens-gardening/your-garden/plant-finder/plant-details/kc/h650/cornus-florida-f.-rubra.aspx

http://www.mahoneysgarden.com/deciduous-tree/flowering-dogwood-pink-cornus-florida-rubra

 

Cornelian Cherry Dogwood (Cornus mas)
  
- Family: Cornaceae (Dogwood)
  - Persistence: Deciduous, broadleaf
  - Height: 15-20 feet
  - Spread: 15-20 feet
  - Blooming Season: Spring and Winter
  - Bloom Color: Yellow
  - Fruit Color: Red; Yellow
 - Native Habitat: Central and Southern Europe and Western Asia

http://www.hcs.ohio-state.edu/hcs/TMI/Plantlist/co_mas.html

 

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Black Gum (Nyssa sylvatica)
   
- Family: Cornaceae (Dogwood)
  - Persistence: Deciduous, broadleaf
  - Height: 30-50 feet
  - Spread: 20-30 feet
  - Blooming Season: Early Summer
  - Bloom Color: Greenish white
  - Fruit Color: Dark blue
 - Native Habitat: Eastern North America

 

Kousa Dogwood (Cornus kousa)

-Family: Cornaceae (Dogwood)

-Persistence: Deciduous

-Height: 15-30 feet

-Spread: 15-30 feet

-Blooming Season: May to June

-Bloom Color: White to pinkish

-Fruit Color: Red

-Native Habitat: Asia

 

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Last Updated: 6/27/22