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Cornus florida



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Cornus florida
Flowering dogwood

Opposite and ovate to elliptic, the leaves are 3 to 6" long, entire and sometimes undulate. The leaves have 6-7 pairs of veins that curve toward the apex and the undersides of the leaves are glaucous.

 
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