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Cornus florida 'Royal Red'

 
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Cornus florida 'Royal Red' - Royal Red flowering dogwood
Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: Royal Red flowering dogwood
Family: Cornaceae (dogwood family)
Distribution: Species native to e.-c. and e. North America
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: A deciduous tree that grows 20' high and wide and has lovely deep red flowers and consistent red to purple fall color. Glossy red fruit is attractive but readily eaten by birds. Best used as a specimen and placed in front of a dark background to accentuate flowers.

Locations

  • 1: MEM: AI05 (AI05) • Accession: D1985-0593.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: VVW: AV16 (AV16) • Accession: D1993-0447.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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