Flowering Tree - Page 8 of 9 - Fine Gardening

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    Japanese snowbell and cvs.

    Styrax japonicus

    Japanese snowbell is a compact, deciduous tree with a graceful spreading habit.

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    ‘Henri Robert’ lilac

    Syringa vulgaris ‘Henri Robert’

    This cultivar has double bluish-purple flowers that open from violet buds in midseason.

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    ‘Mount Baker’ lilac

    Syringa × hyacinthiflora 'Mount Baker'

    This early flowering hybrid produces fragrant, single white flowers.

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    Chaste tree

    Vitex agnus-castus

    This small tree boasts an upright, spreading form and finely dissected gray-green foliage.

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    Dove tree

    Davidia involucrata

    This is a lovely species grown for its distinct pairs of 7-inch-long, assymetrical white bracts which hang from the branches in layers in late spring.

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    Golden dewdrop

    Duranta erecta

    This tropical shrub or small tree may be grown in a mixed or shrub border; in colder climates, it does well in a temperate greenhouse.

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    Carolina silverbell

    Halesia carolina

    Carolina silverbell is a handsome tree with clean green foliage and an upright spreading habit.

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    ‘Pallida’ Witch Hazel

    Hamamelis × intermedia 'Pallida'

    There are few better winter displays than the blossoms of 'Pallida' witch hazel.

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    Golden chain tree

    Laburnum  × watereri

    Dense clusters of pendulous yellow flowers dangle from spreading branches in late spring.

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    Red buckeye

    Aesculus pavia

    This conical shrub to small tree has palmate leaves and bears red (sometimes yellow-marked) flowers in 6-inch panicles in summer, followed by smooth-skinned fruit.