Cornus canadensis

A plant of cool, rich woods and swamps. Common in higher, northern portions of the state, but also found in the higher (acidic) hills of the Finger Lakes.

Plant Information

Common Name(s): 
bunchberry
Type: 
Native
Shrubs, Trees
Status: 
Scarce in Finger Lakes
Moisture: 
Moist
Light: 
Part Shade
Shade
Soil: 
Humus-rich Woodland
Groundcover
Showy fruit

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