Cornus can be deciduous shrubs or trees, or creeping, woody-based perennials, some with brightly coloured young stems. Tiny flowers are borne in dense clusters, sometimes with showy bracts. Many have fine autumn colour
Short description
A deciduous large shrub or small tree with oval, grey-green leaves edged with creamy white, that turn deep pink and red in autumn. In late spring, clusters of small, green flowers are surrounded by four conspicuous white bracts