Dog Wood Tree
common name: Dog Wood Tree
scientific name: Cornus florida
Biology & Ecology: The flowering dogwood is native to much of the eastern half of the United States. It will usually grow when temps. do not drop to -15 F. It is an ornamental tree, and is adaptable to many soils. It grows best in a moist, fertile loam that is slightly acid. Dogwoods can reach anywhere between 12-15 feet. It will not flower as much when crowded by other shading trees.
Location: My front yard.
Time: 5:00 pm.
What was it doing: photosynthesis.
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