Alternate-leaved dogwood

Small tree native to Québec. Its spread-out bearing is very graceful. Its pleasantly scented white flowers make an appearance at the end of spring. The blue-black fruit produced in summer is highly prized by birds.

Height: 3 to 8 m
Width: 2 to 5 m
Blooms: white, fragrant, May to June
Fruiting: blue-black, July to August
Attractions for wildlife: attracts pollinators, butterflies and birds