Red Flowering Dogwood
Cornus fl. rubra
Red flowering dogwood is a native ornamental tree. It is a very showy bloomer in spring with yellow flowers surrounded by showy light pink bracts. It branches horizontally. it has red fruits that attract birds. The fall color is various shades of red and purple.
HEIGHT: 15′
WIDTH: 15′
EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade
FALL COLOR: Red and Purple
FLOWER COLOR: Pink
BLOOM TIME: April
Photos by Scott Beuerlein