Connecticut Plants
Bunchberry (Dwarf Cornel)
Chamaepericlymenum canadense
- Synonyms: Cornus canadensis
- Family: dogwood (Cornaceae)
- Habitat: cool woods, mountain slopes
- Height: 3-8 inches
- Flower size: flower head is 1-1/2 inches across
- Flower color: a cluster of tiny, yellow-green flowers surrounded by showy white bracts
- Flowering time: May to July
- Origin: native
Photographed in Warren County, New York in mid-June.
