Cornus 'Eddie's White Wonder'
Flowering Dogwood

















Upright-growing tree with tiered, semi-weeping branches. Large, flat, lime-green flowers age to white in late-spring. Small, red fruit in autumn until eaten by birds. Flowers well in warmer regions. Stunning autumn leaves of burnt-orange and scarlet. Excellent street tree. Ideal shade tree. Cornus 'Eddie's White Wonder' is a cross between Cornus nuttallii and Cornus florida, discovered by nurseryman Henry M. Eddie of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in 1945.
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Family: Cornaceae, a family of flowering trees, shrubs, and herbs native to northern temperate regions and tropical Asia. Learn more about Cornaceae.
Genus: Cornus, cornus (Latin, noun), meaning 'dogwood', originally referring to Cornus mas. The generic name could also be derived from the Latin noun cornūs (horn, power, strength), in reference to the high strength, density, and hardness of the wood of species in this genus. Commonly known as dogwood, a genus of flowering plants that are native throughout much of temperate and boreal Eurasia and North America, with China, Japan, and the southeastern United States being particularly rich in native species. Learn more about Cornus.
Cultivar: Cornus 'Eddie's White Wonder'
Common Name: Flowering Dogwood