Cornus racemosa (gray twig dogwood)

Woody, perennial with white flowers in late spring/early summer and white berries in the late summer. Very high food value to waterfowl, songbirds, and mammals.

  • Wetland Indicator Status: FAC (Facultative)
  • Height Range: 6 – 12 ft.
  • Aerial Spread: 6 – 12 ft.
  • Water Tolerance: Seasonal inundation
  • Light: Full sun to partial shade/sun to full shade
  • Bloom color: White
  • Drought tolerance: High
  • Bloom period: May through June
  • Wildlife Value: Source of food waterfowl, songbirds, and mammals
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