Native Plants

Pacific Flowering Dogwood

Cornus nuttallii
Location

May not be native

Use Location
Type
Trees
Attributes
Butterflies, Caterpillars, Fruit
Multi-branched, with large, attractive, white flower clusters, Pacific Dogwood or Mountain Dogwood is a perennial, deciduous tree that grows 15 to 40 feet tall. It produces compound, orange to red berries that attract a multitude of bird species as well as mammals. This tree grows in full sun to shade, and in rich, well-drained, dry to moist soil.

May Attract

Pacific Flowering Dogwood is thought to attract these families of birds
Family
Cardinals, Grosbeaks and Buntings
Family
Chickadees and Titmice
Family
Crows, Magpies, Jays
Family
Mockingbirds and Thrashers
Family
Nuthatches
Family
Blackbirds and Orioles
Family
New World Sparrows
Family
Thrushes
Family
Vireos
Family
Waxwings
Family
Wood Warblers
Family
Woodpeckers
Family
Wrens

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Ruby-throated Hummingbird at a butterflyweed. Photo: Dave Maslowski