General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 6 to 15 feet (.9-5.5 m)
Leaves: Good fall color
Deciduous
Fruit: Edible to birds
Flowers: Showy
Malodorous
Uses: Provides winter interest
Edible Parts: Fruit
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Pollinators: Various insects

Image
Common names
  • Bloodtwig Dogwood
  • Common Dogwood
  • Dogwood
  • European Dogwood

Photo Gallery
Location: Bea’s garden
Date: 2023-06-12
Location: Nationale Plantentuin Meise (Meise Botanical Garden)
Date: 2024-01-24
Unknown cultivar
Location: Nationale Plantentuin Meise (Meise Botanical Garden)
Date: 2024-01-24
Unknown cultivar

photo credit: Stefan Lefnaer
Location: Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid
photo credit: Cillas

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