Cornaceae

Name Height Leaf Fruit Region

Eastern Flowering Dogwood
Cornus florida up to 30' opposite, tapering to narrow tip, red in autumn plum-like, bright red, .33" Deciduous

Western Flowering Dogwood
Cornus nuttallii 20' - 30', can be 60' opposite, tapered at both ends, sharp tip plum-like, in cluster, bright red, .33" southern Canada

Alternate-leaved Dogwood
Cornus alternifolia 25', often a shrub alternate, clustered, long slender tip, 3.5" by 2.25" berry-like, round, dark blue, .33" Deciduous, Great Lakes - St. Lawrence, Acadian, to southern edge of Boreal

Name	Height	Leaf	Fruit	Region
Eastern Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida	up to 30'	opposite, tapering to narrow tip, red in autumn	plum-like, bright red, .33"	Deciduous
Western Flowering Dogwood Cornus nuttallii	20' - 30', can be 60'	opposite, tapered at both ends, sharp tip	plum-like, in cluster, bright red, .33"	southern Canada
Alternate-leaved Dogwood Cornus alternifolia	25', often a shrub	alternate, clustered, long slender tip, 3.5" by 2.25"	berry-like, round, dark blue, .33"	Deciduous, Great Lakes - St. Lawrence, Acadian, to southern edge of Boreal