anyone know just what type of shrub this is? in the Plant ID forum

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ViolaAnn

Jun 14, 2016 9:42 AM CST

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Name: Ann
Ottawa, ON Canada (Zone 5a)

I saw several of these on the Oberlin College Campus last week. I'm thinking maybe a type of Dogwood, but does anyone know what kind?

Ann

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kniphofia

Jun 14, 2016 10:04 AM CST

Name: Sue Taylor
Northumberland, UK

Yes definitely a Cornus. Lovely plant!

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DaisyI

Jun 14, 2016 1:43 PM CST

Name: Daisy I
Reno, Nv (Zone 6b)
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Its a Kousa Dogwood - Cornus kousa. Beautiful small tree.

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ViolaAnn

Jun 14, 2016 2:11 PM CST

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Name: Ann
Ottawa, ON Canada (Zone 5a)