Thursday, 17 September 2015

Cornus alba



  • Common Name - red twig dogwood
  • Botanical Name - Cornus alba
  • Family -  Cornaceae
  • Leaf -simple, pinnate veins, elliptic shape, acute apex, obtuse base
  • Flower - corymb, May - June
  • Bud - opposite
  • Bark - prominent red lenticels
  • Fruit - drupe, June - July
  • Habit - arching, open, spreading
  • Form - oval, horizontal, round
  • Size - 2-3m
  • Culture - adaptable soil conditions, prefers wet soil, full sun

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