Cornus controversa

Flower name
Cornus controversa
Scientific name
Cornus controversa
Alias車水木, クルマミズキ, 水木
Place of originAfghanistan to Taiwan, China and Japan
Place of floweringLow mountains, Park
Flowering seasonMay, June

What is Cornus controversa

Cornus controversa or wedding cake tree (Cornus controversa )

Swida macrophylla or Kumano mizuki (scientific name: Swida macrophylla) is a deciduous tree in the family Cornaceae, native to Afghanistan-Taiwan, China and Japan. In Japan, Native to the mountains of Honshu-Shikoku and Kyushu. In the early summer, the figure with long white shelf-shaped branches stretched out is beautiful. s one month earlier than that of the dogwood, and the phylogeny of the dogwood is opposite to that of the dogwood.

Common name: Swida macrophylla, Scientific name: Swida macrophylla, Synonym: Cornus macrophylla, Also name:Kumano mizuki, large leaf dogwood, bigleaf dogwood, Tree height: 1000 -2000 cm, leaf height: 5-15 cm, leaf shape: oval, phyllophy: opposite, petiole: yes, leaf edge: whole edge, number of petals: 4, stamen number 4, flowering period: June to July , Inflorescence form: stirrup inflorescence, inflorescence diameter: 8-15 cm, corolla: 4 petals, flower color: white, flower diameter: 0.8-1 cm, fruit stage: October.