Flowering Tree - Page 9 of 9 - Fine Gardening

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    White fringetree

    Chionanthus virginicus

    This North American native is unrivaled in beauty for its pendulous and diaphanous clusters of fragrant white blossoms, which appear in May or June.

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    Pagoda dogwood

    Cornus alternifolia

    This plant owes its name to its distinctive layered branches, which resemble the tiered, spreading roofline of an elaborate pagoda.

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    Eastern redbud

    Cercis canadensis and cvs.

    Bright purplish-pink blooms are borne in clusters, before the leaves, along smooth gray branches.