Flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) is ... In the black-and-white soils and other alkaline soil areas, the beds or planting areas need about double the normal bed preparation amendments that I ...

• Korean dogwood (cornus kousa and cvs.): These have more of a star-shaped flower with pointed petals and offer pink and white options, as well. They bloom a bit later through June and even into ...

Flowering Dogwood grows 20 to 35 feet tall and spreads 25 to 30 feet. It can be trained with one central trunk or as a multi-trunked tree. The flowers consist of four bracts below the small head ...

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The kousa dogwood, Cornus kousa, is a sturdier alternative to the flowering dogwood and also provides year-round interest. (Perry Mathewes) Its leaves emerge in April, before the floral bracts ...

The bloom of a kousa dogwood is rather unique with pointed bracts (white flower petals) with some cultivars that can reach three inches across, as each flower seems to have perfect petals.

Kousa dogwood flowers in May and June after our native dogwoods have finished blooming. This wonderful small tree is a four season performer with beautiful flowers, excellent fall color, bright ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Flowering dogwood, Virginia’s official state tree and flower, is in bloom throughout April. Here is all you need to know about the plant. According to the U.S ...

There is an Eastern dogwood tree (Cornus florida) — so-called since it is native to the Eastern US — at the end of my block, which I check on each spring to see if it’s flowering.

Across the Midwest, the dogwood is in bloom this Easter. Along the highways, the white flowers glisten in the sun. In St. Louis, where I live, my street is alive with brightness.

The flowering dogwood has been Missouri’s state tree since 1955. But one creator says younger Americans are looking for something more than just beauty.