Dogwood is a native shrub of the UK and is often found in the South East of England. There are up to sixty different species of Dogwood across the world - the one that is found in the wild (typically) is Cornus sanguinea. It is a very showy shrub with it's bright red twigs and creamy white flowers. Even in the winter it stands out from most low lying shrubs due to it's crimson bark.
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A Dogwood shrub on the RSPB Aylesbeare Common reserve
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Close up of the leaves of Dogwood
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Flowers of Dogwood
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Close up of the flowers. They are very pretty when you see them in great detail
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A close up of the crimson red stems
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General view of Dogwood
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