flowering dogwood tree
The flowering dogwood tree is a beloved addition to New Zealand gardens, celebrated for its breathtaking spring blooms, graceful branching, and year-round visual interest. Whether you're seeking a showy specimen for the front lawn, or a delicate accent for shaded borders, the flowering dogwood tree delivers both beauty and versatility. This species features clusters of striking pink, white, or even sometimes red bracts that enliven the garden in late spring, followed by attractive green foliage through summer and a splash of red autumn colour. In winter, the dogwood's elegant silhouette and textured bark offer subtle charm, making it a true four-season performer.
Cornus 'Elizabeth Lustgarten'
Cornus 'Elizabeth Lustgarten' features large and showy, white flowers during spring and summer, which are followed by red berries in autumn. It grows with an upright, multi-trunked habit and carries pendulous branches with leaves that are dark green and that develop shades of red in autumn before falling. It typically grows to 3 m tall and 2.5 m wide. Cornus 'Elizabeth Lustgarten' makes for an excellent specimen tree and is great for including in mixed plantings, lining an entranceway, using in a cottage garden, or maintaining in a courtyard garden.
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Cornus kousa 'Milky Way'
Cornus kousa 'Milky Way' features large and showy, white flowers that adorn the tree in spring and are followed by red berries in autumn. The glossy foliage is dark green and contrasts perfectly with the flowers. As autumn progresses, the leaves develop impressive shades of red before falling. It grows with a broad and spreading crown to about 5 m tall and 6 m wide. Cornus 'Milky Way' is commonly grown as a specimen and is excellent for including in a mixed planting, using in avenue plantings, or including in a cottage garden.
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