Cornus officinalis
Japanese Cornel Dogwood
Family: Cornaceae Dogwood
| Type | Tree |
| USDA Hardiness range | 5A - 8A |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Yellow |
| Bloom time | Spring and Winter |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, massing, standard, specimen, street tree |
| Height | 15' to 30' / 4.60m to 9.20m |
| Spread | 20' to 40' / 6.00m to 12.20m |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Persistence | Deciduous, broadleaf |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | Red |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Oval, rounded |