Latin: Cornus canadensis
Common: Bunchberry groundcover
Zone: 2-7
Height: 6-12"
Width: spreads wide
Exposure: Filtered sun part shade part sun
Flower Season: late spring
Flower Color: white
Note: A lush carpet-like groundcover is created by whorls of deeply veined rich green leaves. Showy white flowers among the foliage are followed by clusters of bright red berries in fall. Well-suited to the dappled shade of woodland gardens. A great choice for naturalized areas and for edging shaded pathways. An herbaceous perennial.