Interesting Bark - Page 2 of 5 - Fine Gardening
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Plant Guide‘Snowflake’ oakleaf hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Snowflake’This cultivar has large flower heads of intricate double blossoms layered on top of one another.
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Plant GuideRed osier dogwood
Cornus stoloniferaRed osier dogwood is a deciduous shrub with a rounded, spreading form.
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Plant GuideSummer Wine ninebark
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Seward'Many gardeners know ninebark as an undistinguished shrub with ordinary green leaves, white flowers, and fall fruit.
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Plant Guide
Redtwig dogwood
Cornus albaThese showy shrubs have two distinct phases of garden interest.
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Plant GuideYellowwood
Cladrastis lutea
Yellowwood is a vase-shaped spreading tree with dark green foliage that turns a delicate yellow or orange in the fall and smooth light gray bark.
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Plant GuideButtonbush
Cephalanthus occidentalis
A native small tree found in wetlands from Minnesota to Florida and from New England to California, buttonbush can reach 8 to 15 feet tall and is often wider than it…
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Plant Guide
Strawberry tree
Arbutus unedo 'Elfin King'This picturesque tree has rough, shredding, red-brown bark and glossy green leaves.
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Plant GuideSeven-son flower
Heptacodium miconioides
The tiered branches of this fast-growing species are covered with white blossoms for over a month, starting in late summer.
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Plant GuideDragon’s-eye Japanese red pine
Pinus densiflora 'Oculus Draconis'This pine's needles are marked with bands of yellow and green.
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Plant GuideJapanese stewartia
Stewartia pseudocamelliaA multistemmed, deciduous tree with a rounded columnar form, stewartia features stunning bark that exfoliates in strips of gray, orange, and reddish brown once the trunk attains a diameter of…
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