Tiny greenish to creamy white stalked flowers in the center of four large white bracts that look like petals. Bracts are broadly oval.
| Family | Dogwood |
|---|---|
| Season Bloom | Spring-Summer |
| Habitat | Part shade, shade, sun; moist woods, swamps, bogs, stream banks. Likes to grow with pines. |
| Cycle | Perennial |
| Height | 4-6" |
| Leaf Description | Leaves are whorled and are in pairs of 2-3. They are broad ovals, 1.5- 2 inches long with smooth edges. Lateral, deep veins similar to other dogwoods. |
| Soil Type | Wet |
| Light Source | Partial Shade |
| Location | Woodland |
