Pink Flowering Dogwood
The reddish brown wood is extremely hard and has been used to make tool handles.
The trees grow to a height of 15 feet.
The foliage turns a brilliant red in the fall, followed by bright berries which last into the winter.
The Pink Flowering Dogwood tree, Cornus florida rubra, has very large pink flowers that appear in the early spring before the foliage comes out.
It is a great landcape and ornamental tree.
This deciduous tree is the Classic Single Pink flowering beauty.
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Harlequin bugs are smelly bugs that pierce the tissue of plants and suck the fluids. Keeping your garden clear of debris and using crop covers is a preventative measure. If you find these bugs, spray with a soapy water solution.
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