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Posted by 77001v58
 - January 04, 2011, 06:26:20 PM
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                  Flowering Dogwood
               
                  
                     Found mostly in the eastern U.S.,You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, the flowering dogwood, or Cornus florida,You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, grows to about 30 feet high with horizontal branches that can make it wider than it is tall. In the spring it produces bunches of snowy white or pink flowering blossoms about 2 inches in diameter.
                  
               
                  Flowering Dogwood in Fall
               
                  
                     The North Carolina State University Cooperative Extension describes the flowering dogwood's fall appearance as a "brilliant show of scarlet to reddish purple foliage and bright red fruit borne in small clusters."
                  
               
                  Pacific Dogwood
               
                  
                     The Pacific dogwood resembles the flowering dogwood, though it is slightly taller (up to 50 feet) and its flowers are larger and usually have six bracts (petals) instead of four.
                  
               
                  Rough-leaf Dogwood
               
                  
                     The rough-leaf dogwood, or Cornus drummondii,You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, grows to only about half the height of the flowering or Pacific dogwoods. It takes its name from its oval leaves that are covered with rough hairs.
                  
               
                  Kousa Dogwood
               
                  
                     
                        
                           
                           
                              
                                    
                                    
                                 
                              
                           
                           
                           
                              A kousa dogwood at Harvard University.
                           
                        
                     The kousa dogwood, or Cornus kousa, is native to eastern Asia that grows to about 20 feet tall and 20 feet wide. Its flowers have pointed bracts rather than the indented ones of the flowering dogwood.
                  
               
         
         
      
   
   
   
   
   
   
Description of the Dogwood Tree  You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login
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More than a dozen deciduous trees and shrubs belong to the Dogwood, or Cornaceae, family. While they range in size and in the form of their fruits, the various dogwood trees are most identifiable by their stunning flowers.