Flowering Tree - Page 2 of 9 - Fine Gardening

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    Yellowwood

    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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    Flowering dogwood

    Cornus florida

    This native flowering tree is best known for its early spring blossoms, which are actually yellowish green flowers clustered in the center of four showy, white to pink bracts 1-1/2…

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    Redvein enkianthus

    Enkianthus campanulatus

    This tree-like shrub bears pendent clusters of bell-shaped, creamy-white flowers with rose veins in late spring and early summer.

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    Black Tulip magnolia

    Magnolia × soulangeana ‘Black Tulip’

    This stunning hybrid has deep burgundy, tulip-shaped flowers that appear in early spring before its 4- to 6-inch-long leaves unfurl.

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    ‘Courtasol’ Forsythia

    Forsythia ‘Courtasol’

    Like other cultivars of this genus, 'Courtasol' is as tough as nails.

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    Flowering quince

    Chaenomeles × superba ‘Texas Scarlet’

    One look at ‘Texas Scarlet’ flowering quince in bloom and most gardeners are instantly sold.

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    Mescal bean

    Sophora secundiflora

    This flowering evergreen tree has pinnate leaves 4 to 6 inches long.

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    ‘Miss Kim’ lilac

    Syringa pubescens subsp. patula 'Miss Kim'

    This strongly fragrant cultivar bears single light purple flowers in mid- to late season, and it exhibits maroon autumn foliage.

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    ‘Miss Canada’ Preston lilac

    Syringa × prestoniae ‘Miss Canada’

    This hardy, late-flowering hybrid bears perfumed rose-pink buds opening to pink flowers.

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    Montgomery palm

    Veitchia montgomeryana

    This tropical palm grows to 35 feet tall and has stiff, feathery-textured fronds.