Cornus florida - Wikipedia
Cornus florida, the flowering dogwood, is a species of flowering tree in the family Cornaceae native to eastern North America and northern Mexico. An endemic population once spanned from southernmost coastal Maine south to northern Florida and west to the Mississippi River. [4]
Cornus florida - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Cornus florida, commonly known as flowering dogwood, is a small deciduous tree that typically grows 15-30’ tall with a low-branching, broadly-pyramidal but somewhat flat-topped habit. It arguably may be the most beautiful of the native American flowering trees.
Cornus florida - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
Locate flowering dogwood in a site that receives full sun to partial shade, though in the peidmont and along the coast it may need more shade, especially in the afternoon. Plant in well-drained soil that is high in organic matter and has a slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida): A Guide to the Dogwood …
Cornus florida, commonly known as Flowering Dogwood, is a beloved large shrub or small deciduous tree prized for its four seasons of interest and versatility. Its showy bracts, vibrant fall foliage, and attractive berries make it a standout in any landscape.
Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida) Growing & Care Guide for …
2024年2月1日 · The Cornus florida tree (Flowering Dogwood) provides year round attraction to the garden. It looks great when in bloom in the spring, when the leaves turn a long-lasting reddish purple early in the autumn, and even has attractive red fruits.
Cornus Florida - Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Sometimes considered the most spectacular of the native, flowering trees, flowering dogwood is a 20-40 ft., sometimes taller, single- or multi-trunked tree with a spreading crown and long-lasting, showy, white and pink spring blooms. A lovely, small, flowering tree with short trunk and crown of spreading or nearly horizontal branches.
Comus florida L - US Forest Service Research and Development
Flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) is one of America's most popular ornamental trees. Known to most people simply as dogwood, it has other common names, including boxwood and cornel. The species name florida is Latin for flowering, but the showy petal-like bracts are not in fact flowers.
How To Grow And Care For Flowering Dogwood Trees - Southern Living
2024年3月1日 · The flowering dogwood tree (Cornus florida) is an all-season beauty that adds impact any time of year. Here's how to select, grow, and care for it.
Flowering dogwood - The Morton Arboretum
Dwarf Red flowering dogwood (Cornus florida ‘Red Pygmy’) This is a dwarf form dogwood with an upright habit reaching 5 to 6 feet high and wide. It has pinkish-red bracts and is good for containers.
ENH344/ST185: Cornus florida: Flowering Dogwood - EDIS
Scientific name: Cornus florida. Pronunciation: KOR-nus FLOR-ih-duh. Common name(s): Flowering dogwood. Family: Cornaceae. USDA hardiness zones: 5A through 9A. Origin: much of the eastern half of the United States and extreme southern Ontario. UF/IFAS Invasive Assessment Status: native