Davidia involucrata - Dove Tree
Davidia involucrata - Dove Tree
Davidia involucrata, also known as the Dove Tree, is a stunning deciduous tree that will surely catch your eye with its abundant flowers in late spring and early summer.
The large creamy-white bracts, reaching up to 30cm in length, create a breathtaking display that resemble fluttering dove tails or handkerchiefs in the wind.
As the season changes, the foliage turns a vibrant orange and red, making this tree a true standout in any landscape.
Originating from southwestern China, this tree is a recipient of the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. It can reach up to 6-12m in height and width, making it a perfect choice for a shade tree or a focal point in your garden.
Flowering image by By Photo: Myrabella
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