Cornus - Wikipedia
Dogwoods are widely planted horticulturally, and the dense wood of the larger-stemmed species is valued for certain specialized purposes: cutting boards and fine turnings can be made from the fine-grained wood.

15 Types of Dogwood Trees and Shrubs: Identification and Pictures
Dogwood trees, belonging to the genus Cornus, are cherished across the United States for their stunning spring blooms, vibrant fall foliage, and graceful forms. These beautiful plants range from small shrubs to medium-sized trees, making them ideal for gardens, woodlands, and urban landscapes.

12 Popular Dogwood Trees and Shrubs - The Spruce
Dogwood trees and shrubs from the Cornus genus are versatile plants that range from large trees to small, ground-hugging varieties. They provide beauty throughout the year with spring blossoms, summer berries, vibrant fall colors, and striking winter stems.

Dogwood Tree Facts | Care, Planting, Buying Guide for Dogwood Trees
With over 50 species within the Cornus, or Dogwood, genus, these plants range from deciduous temperate trees and evergreens to shrubs. One of the most popular species is the Flowering Dogwood, the state tree of Virginia, known for its stunning white to light yellow flowers that bloom in spring.

Dogwood Trees & Shrubs: Types, Planting, and Care Tips | Garden Design
Dogwoods thrive in both sun and shade, making it a great understory tree or shrub. Dogwoods do best in moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil that contains organic matter. Plant with witch hazel, redbud and oakleaf hydrangea.

Dogwood Trees: Types, Leaves, Bark - Identification (With Pictures)
Dogwoods are beautiful flowering deciduous trees and shrubs with distinctive flowers, berries, bark, and leaves. Most species of dogwood are fast-growing ornamental trees that are ideal for garden landscapes. Some types of dogwoods look like shrubs as they are small shrubby multi-stemmed plants.

Cornus (Dogwood) / RHS Plant Guide
Discover cornus (dogwood) and everything you need to know to choose the right one for you and your garden.

Dogwood Trees: A Complete Guide to Selecting, Planting, and Care
Dogwoods bloom in spring and typically grow 15-30 feet tall at maturity. These trees prefer well-drained, slightly acidic soil and dappled shade, especially in hotter climates. Annual pruning and proper watering help dogwoods thrive and prevent common diseases like anthracnose and powdery mildew.

24 Types of Dogwood Trees and Shrubs - Gardenia
Dogwoods are native across much of the Northern Hemisphere and vary widely in size, habit, flower form, fruit, fall color, and winter interest. Some are grown primarily for spring flowers, while others are valued for brilliant stems, berries, or foliage.

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Dogwood Trees - Epic Gardening
Dogwood trees are a wonderful understory tree to add to your landscape. They provide showy spring flowers, green summer foliage dotted with bright red berries, scarlet fall leaves, and an interesting patterned bark during winter.

1. Juniper (Juniperus spp.) — Outdoor
   Iconic needle-like foliage, highly pliable branches ideal for wiring, and extreme cold hardiness.
2. Ficus / Ginseng Ficus (Ficus retusa / microcarpa) — Indoor
   Thick, glossy leaves, striking aerial roots, and forgiving water tolerances. Excellent starter tree.
3. Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum) — Outdoor
   Delicate lobed leaves with dramatic seasonal color shifts from bright green to deep reds and oranges.
4. Chinese Elm (Ulmus parvifolia) — Outdoor / Semi-Indoor
   Small leaves, fine branch ramification, and rapid growth that responds very well to frequent pruning.
5. Dwarf Jade (Portulacaria afra) — Indoor / Warm Outdoor
   Succulent leaves and thick woody trunks. Highly resilient against occasional underwatering.
6. Japanese Black Pine (Pinus thunbergii) — Outdoor
   Classic coniferous bonsai featuring rugged bark, sharp green needles, and strong trunk movement.
7. Satsuki Azalea (Rhododendron indicum) — Outdoor
   Famous for spectacular spring flowering displays in pink, red, and white alongside small evergreen leaves.
8. Fukien Tea (Ehretia microphylla) — Indoor
   Shiny textured leaves, tiny white flowers blooming year-round, and dark textured bark.
9. Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster spp.) — Outdoor
   Compact foliage, delicate white or pink spring blooms, and bright red autumn berries.
10. Boxwood (Buxus spp.) — Outdoor / Semi-Indoor
    Dense foliage, naturally tiny oval leaves, and tough hardwood bark. Extremely hardy.