Dogwood Shrub
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Cornus sanguineum
Common Name: Bloodtwig Dogwood Cornus racemosa
Common Name: Gray Dogwood Cornus stolonifera, formerly Cornus sericea ...
Dogwood
Cornus sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire'
Genus: Cornus
Species: sanguinea
Cultivar: 'Midwinter Fire' ...
Dogwood
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Dogwood diseases
Dogwood anthracnose
Species affected: C. florida, C. nuttallii
Symptoms: Irregular leaf and bract lesions, six millimetres in diameter, tan to brown in centre surrounded by purple rims ...
Dogwood
Prepared by Debbie Shaughnessy, HGIC Information Specialist, and Bob Polomski, Extension Consumer Horticulturist, Clemson University. (New 02/00. Images added 11/06.)
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DOGWOOD--PLANTING
Flowering Dogwood trees provide colorful spring flowers and a burning red fall color. Both characteristics make the tree a prized landscape plant.
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This dogwood which originated in America can be grown as a large shrub or a small tree.
Isanti Dogwood, Redtwig Dogwood, American Dogwood
This large group of trees, shrubs and ground covers features plants with attractive flowers and foliage, colorful bark and dependable fall color.
Pacific dogwood
Cornus nuttallii
A small tree or shrub, up to 15 metres tall, with branches arranged in a circular pattern around the tree.
Dogwoods are often planted in public places, for they stand up to wilful or accidental vandalism quite well. 'Professionals' did the pruning, in the picture above.
Dogwood, Jamaica
(Piscidia piscipula printed as
Piscidia erythrina L.)
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The Dogwood family consists of 12 genera and 100 species around the world, but only the dogwood genus (Cornus) is native to North America. The dogwoods are trees, shrubs or woody plants with opposite or apparently whorled leaves.
This dogwood can be classified as either a deciduous shrub or small tree. Appealing creamy white flowers appear in late spring and become attractive clusters of milky white fruit in fall.
Common Dogwood, Bloodtwig Dogwood
Scientific Name: Cornus sanguinea L.
Synonym: Swida sanguinea
Family: Cornaceae ...
Eastern dogwood is an extremely hardy species. It can succeed in any soil of good or moderate fertility and can withstand temperatures down to -13° F (-25°C). The wood is heavy, strong, and extremely shock resistant.
Chinese dogwoods can sometimes be slow to flower. If grown from seed, it is not unusual for trees to take seven to 10 years to reach maturity and become old enough to bloom.
Red-twig dogwood grows in forests from Newfoundland to Alaska & south through the Rockies & into California. It is highly cold-tolerant, disease resistant, with rapid growth, at risk only if soil is insuffuciently moist.
Flowering Dogwood
(Cornus florida L.)
LEAVES: Opposite, simple, 3"-5" long; clustered toward tips of twigs; margins smooth or wavy; veins prominent and curved like a bow. Foliage bright red in autumn.
Red Osier Dogwood
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On the edge of the forest, Pacific dogwoods grow splendidly, rubbing shoulders with many conifers, such as western hemlocks ( Tsuga heterophylla), western red cedar ( Thuja plicata), spruce ( Picea sitchensis), Ponderosa pine ( Pinus ponderosa), ...
( American Beauty Red Flowering Dogwood )
'American Beauty Red' have very nice foliage and deep red flowers. Dogwoods in general are an understory, deciduous tree, with horizontal to upright branching form is often overplanted, but always loved.
Cornus florida, flowering dogwood, hardy zones 5-9; Cornus kousa, in zones 5-8
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Red-barked dogwood (Cornus alba)
Yellow-barked dogwood (Cornus flaviramea, Cornus stolonifera) ...
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The beloved flowering dogwood tree, found in home gardens across the country, is just one of the many types of dogwoods. Some species are native to the United States.
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gray dogwood Cornaceae Cornus racemosa Lam. symbol: CORA6
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Other dogwoods
C. controversa 'Variegata' AGM: Spreading tiered branches with leaves edged in white; known as the wedding cake tree because of its tiered branch structure
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KOUSA DOGWOOD
Cornus kousa
General Notes
Kousa Flowering Dogwood is an unusual flowering accent tree, requiring loose, fertile soil and moderate moisture.
Jamaica Dogwood.
Jatropha hastata. Good nectar plant for butterflies. Also for sheltering and pupating butterflies.
Jonquil. See Narcissus.
Dogwoods are a joy to photograph! Click to download a large version (800x600) of this image.
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Dogwood Insects
Forsythia Intermedia -- Golden Bell, Border Forsythia
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Kousa Dogwood (Cornus kousa)
Crapemyrtle (Lagerstroemia indica)
* Mimosa (Albizia julibrissin)
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Flowering dogwood has opposite, deciduous midgreen leaves, 3-6 in (7.6-15 cm) long, which turn red and purple in autumn. Flowering dogwood blooms in the spring, as its new leaves are unfolding, and usually remains showy for 2-3 weeks.
Red-Osier Dogwood is a distinctive bush year-round: Its maroon stems stand out in winter snows; its clusters of numerous, tiny white flowers are showy in the spring and summer; ...
Among the dogwood family, there are a number of shrubs which are grown mainly for their colourful winter stems.Cornus alba ‘Sibirica', with its bright crimson shoots, has become a firm favourite in this country.
Family: Dogwood (Cornaceae)
Flowering: May-June
Field Marks: This is the only dogwood with short hairs on the upper surface of the leaves, making it rough to the touch.
77. Roundleaf Dogwood / Cornus rugosa
leaf
7-15cm long, 5-12cm wide.
broadly oval to round.
sharp apex.
wooly underside.
CORNACEÆ; Dogwood Family
The genus Cornus consists of 40 to 50 species, mostly shrubs, showing such diversity that some botanists split the genus into several separate genera. All species produce berry-like fruits.
Cornelian Cherry Dogwood
Cornus mas
Small tree with arching branches that can reach 20-25' tall. Known for its frothy display of yellow flowers presented on bare twigs in early spring, and bright red cherry-like drupes in summer.
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Do you remember the Cornus florida x kousa hybrid dogwoods from Elwin Orton's breeding program at Rutgers? They were patented with the cultivar names of C. 'Stellar Pink' PP7207, C. 'Galaxy' PP7204, C. 'Aurora' PP7205, C. 'Constellation' PP7210, C.
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2.1.30 Cyrillaceae: The Titi Family
2.1.31 Davidsoniaceae: The Davidson's Plum Family
2.1.32 Ebenaceae: The Ebony Family
2.1.33 Elaeagnaceae: The Oleaster Family
2.1.34 Ericaceae: The Heath Family
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Cornus glabrata, Brown dogwood
Cornus sericea, American dogwood
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Description:
Kousa Dogwood, spectacular when in flower in early June, also displays its vased to arching growth habit year-round. This ornamental tree is also known by the common names of Chinese Dogwood or Japanese Dogwood.
She started by planting birches (Betula jacquemontii), dogwoods, a saucer magnolia, and a tapestry of shrubs, since they would cover the slope and supplant weeds (and take the longest to fill in).
Synonyms: Frangula bark, Frangula alnus (Mill.), Black dogwood, Alder dogwood, European black alder, European buckthorn, Black alder, Arrow wood, Persian berries
Order: Rhamnaceae ...
In southern Florida, alternatives include paradise tree (Simarouba glauca), pigeon plum (Coccoloba diversifolia), Jamaican dogwood (Piscidia piscipula), and inkwood (Exothea paniculata).
Seeds collected from a pink dogwood will most likely flower white.
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be other spring woodland flowers including the creamy white pantaloons of Dutchman's breeches and the brilliant yellow trout lily. Off the forest floor, you can find the burst of white flowers in shrubs such as the juneberry or flowering dogwood.
 See also: Green, Cornus, May, Pink, Orange
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