Cornus sanguinea
Cornouiller sanguin
Common Dogwood
Additional information
| Plant family | |
|---|---|
| Area | Provence Verte |
| Flower colour | white |
| Flower size | 8-10 mm |
| Flowering months | May, June, July |
| Leaf type | Elliptic |
| Height | 2-6 m |
Description
Deciduous shrub, branches darkish-green, twigs red.
Dry and damp areas, hedges, roadsides, waste ground.
Flowers
Flowers in dense, umbel-like clusters.
Leaves
Elliptic oval leaf. Opposite, with short stalks and wavy margins, pointed.
Fruits Seeds
Drupe: outer fleshy part surrounds a pit with a seed inside, almost round, green then black, 5-8 mm.
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