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Canadian bunchberry
Cornus canadensis
groundcover⛅ part shade💧💧 moderate water
A low-growing deciduous groundcover native to northern North America, prized for its delicate white flowers and bright red berries that persist into fall. It thrives in cool, shaded woodland settings and spreads slowly to create attractive ground cover.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
low
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 4a to Zone 7bpH Range
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 5.5 to 6.9Soil Texture
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Harvest Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummerFall
Succession Role
early successionalmid successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Northern North America
Native to: Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, Oregon, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin
Function & Care
ediblewildlife benefit
Edible Parts
fruit
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation