The Flowering Dogwood

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J. R. Hartman, M. L. Witt, W. M. Fountain, R. E. McNiel, M. F. Potter, and R. Terry Jones
Flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) is one of the best known harbingers of spring. The striking beauty of this easily recognized tree is the major reason it is one of the most commonly sold trees in Kentucky. Unfortunately, this popularity does not mean dogwoods are without problems.

University of Kentucky, College of Agriculture