Small Dogwood Tree Varieties

White flowering dogwood trees.

Small dogwood tree varieties. Pacific dogwood cornus. Shrubby cornus alba c. Small trees can pack a big punch into your landscape. Leaf buds are black and look like bristles forming on short stalks.

6 best dogwoods to use in your landscape flowering dogwoods cornus florida. This varied group of plants give great garden value. One of the most popular of all flowering trees is the flowering dogwood. This small showy tree blooms fairly early.

The bark is grey and smooth with shallow ridges which develop with age and its twigs are smooth straight and slim. Dogwood tree types flowering dogwood. Wolf eyes japanese dogwood cornus kousa wolf eyes. Cornus florida cherokee sunset tree.

The petal like leaves are breathtaking in spring and the fruits can be used to make wine. Known as dogwood or cornels there are around 60 species of cornus ranging from low creeping sub shrubs to large trees. 12 species of dogwood trees and shrubs canadian bunchberry cornus canadensis common dogwood cornus sanguinea cornelian cherry cornus mas flowering dogwood cornus florida kousa dogwood cornus kousa gray dogwood cornus racemosa mountain dogwood cornus nuttallii pagoda dogwood cornus. Those grown for their leaves are some of the most beautiful foliage shrubs.

Dan keck flickr cc by 1 0 as a group the japanese dogwoods. Pink flowering variegated dogwood trees. Cornelian cherry is a dogwood shrub or small tree with impressive yellow flowers. Here are some of our editors favorite varieties.

Of all the varieties of dogwood gardeners are most familiar with the flowering dogwood cornus. Cornus florida cloud nine tree. Mature trees can grow to 10m. Dogwoods grown for the colour of their stems light up the winter garden.

Sanguinea are grown for their vivid winter stem colour while shrubby c mas the cornelian cherry is grown for its winter flowers and summer fruits. Whether you re looking to plant a small tree next to your home or fill out a foundation garden there are plenty of options for the taking. Native to china japan and korea the kousa dogwood cornus kousa is very similar to the flowering. Dogwood is a small broadleaf shrub typically found growing along woodland edges and in hedgerows of southern england.

This easy care dogwood species makes a great multi stemmed shrub or with training a small tree. Perfect for gardens of all sizes. An interesting thing about dogwood species is that its fruit is edible. 59 99 ex vat vat free ex vat inc vat vat free inc vat buy view.