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Bunchberry

Cornus canadensis

Small, hardy accent or groundcover with beautiful foliage, flowers, and fruit. Also known as Chamaepericlymenum canadense.

BLOOM TIME

  • July
  • August

SUNLIGHT

  • Partial Sun
  • Partial Shade

SOIL TYPE

  • Well Drained
  • Moist
  • Texture (Sand)
  • Texture (Loam)
  • High Organic Matter
  • pH Acid <6.0

HEIGHT

less than 1'

CATERPILLAR SPECIES HOSTED

100-200

WILDLIFE BENEFITED

Caterpillars, Pollinators

Artist: Jada Fitch

Photo Credit: Dan Jaffe