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The Dogwood tree is the quintessential spring bloomer. Prolific flowering and appealing, architectural form create a spectacular display that pops against non-blooming greenery. Pink dogwood trees, specifically, catch the light and cast a warm glow across your garden.
Though it is possible to grow dogwood trees from seed, the odds are that they will not be pink dogwood trees, as the seeds result in white dogwood flowers. The best way to ensure pink dogwood for your landscape is to propagate the cuttings from an existing dogwood tree.
It is noted for its vigorous habit, large-bracted flowers, profuse bloom and resistance to anthracnose and dogwood borer. It is a small deciduous tree with a dense, upright habit. It has a uniform width from top to bottom, typically maturing to 15-20’ tall and as wide. Flowers bloom in spring.
This article will focus on the famous and beautiful flowering dogwood, Cornus florida, which is hardy Zones 5 to 9. These small trees make excellent specimen plantings in the landscape. They often bear short trunks, a spreading crown with multiple branches, and long-flowering pink or white flowers.
The Pink Dogwood tree is widely regarded as one of the most decorative types of deciduous trees amongst gardeners, thanks to its continual interest throughout all four seasons. Here we explore the best ways to care for a Pink Dogwood tree, along with other varieties of Pink Dogwood.
Learn how to care for Pink Dogwood (Cornus florida var. rubra) in this complete guide. Discover sunlight, watering, and soil needs for this stunning pink-flowering tree. Perfect for small landscapes, it offers beautiful spring blooms and vibrant fall foliage.
We live in North Central Ohio, and have a pink dogwood tree. Every year for the past 13 years that we have lived here, it has bloomed in the early spring. This year has been an unusual one.
Noted for its four seasons of interest, Cornus florida f. rubra (Pink Flowering Dogwood) is a small deciduous tree adorned with a broadly conical canopy. In spring, profuse star-like blooms, 3-4 in. across (7-10 cm), usually appear before the leaves.
The pink flowering dogwood is a small tree that won’t grow very large. You’ll love it for its ornamental characteristics as well as its ease of growing! While it has a shorter life span than many tree species, it is worth planting for its amazing flower set in the spring.
Profuse, large, overlapping, blush pink, flower-like bracts cover this small but vigorous tree in early spring. The fully branched habit provides layers of lush green foliage from bottom to top. A magnificent landscape specimen for small gardens or woodland settings.