Western flowering dogwood (Cornus nuttallii)

Names

Latin (scientific) name: Cornus nuttallii

Common English name: Western flowering dogwood

Other names: Pacific dogwood

French name: Cornouiller de Nuttall

Habitat

Grows on coarse, well-drained sites such as along riverbanks and in valleys.

Other notes

This Pacific coast species is commonly planted as an ornamental.