Cornus florida gallery

One of the most beautiful spring trees in the state, with showy petals of white or pink

Flowering Dogwood Gallery

Early bracts

The bracts start out greenish

Tudek Park (Centre Co)
by Maria G. Pavlova on 04/20/2016
Inflorescence detail
Flowering branch
Centre Co
by Joel Bolden on 04/21/2023
By lake shore

Flowers and bracts appear before the leaves

Sunset Park Trail (Centre Co)
by Maria G. Pavlova on 04/21/2016
Flowering branch
Flowers
Rocky Ridge State Park (York Co)
by Paul Nale on 04/26/2025
Bracts underside
Delaware Water Gap NRA
by Paul Nale on 05/03/2025
Flowering in the woods
Flowers and leaves
Flowers
Flowers

Yellow-green inflorescences are surrounded by white petal-like bracts

Stone Valley (Huntingdon Co)
by Maria G. Pavlova on 05/16/2015
Flowering at the lake side
Fruits
Ballas Park (Northampton Co)
by Paul Nale on 09/24/2024