A rare pink-flowering native dogwood with elegant form, strong character, and exceptional spring performance
FEATURES:
- Soft pink blooms with rounded bracts open in early spring
- A native flowering dogwood with improved disease resistance
- Reddish-purple fall foliage and vibrant red berries in autumn
- Compact size perfect for front yards, courtyards, or under canopies
- Attracts pollinators in spring and birds in fall
- Bred and named to honor a real Southern princess
- Ships on our trucks because of the size of the tree – does not fit in a box
Bower & Branch Landscape Design Tip
Use Princess Emily to create a subtle focal point in shade gardens by planting it alongside cool-toned spring bloomers like blue woodland phlox or white trillium
Growth Facts
- Hardiness Zone: 5-9
- Mature Height: 15-20' tall
- Mature Width: 15-20' wide
- Exposure: Part Sun
- Spacing: 15-20' apart
A rare pink-flowering native dogwood with elegant form, strong character, and exceptional spring performance
FEATURES:
- Soft pink blooms with rounded bracts open in early spring
- A native flowering dogwood with improved disease resistance
- Reddish-purple fall foliage and vibrant red berries in autumn
- Compact size perfect for front yards, courtyards, or under canopies
- Attracts pollinators in spring and birds in fall
- Bred and named to honor a real Southern princess
- Ships on our trucks because of the size of the tree – does not fit in a box
Bower & Branch Landscape Design Tip
Use Princess Emily to create a subtle focal point in shade gardens by planting it alongside cool-toned spring bloomers like blue woodland phlox or white trillium
Growth Facts
- Hardiness Zone: 5-9
- Mature Height: 15-20' tall
- Mature Width: 15-20' wide
- Exposure: Part Sun
- Spacing: 15-20' apart
Why plant Princess Emily Flowering Dogwood?
How to use Princess Emily Flowering Dogwood in the landscape?
Frequently Asked Questions
Princess Emily produces soft pink bracts in early spring. The color may deepen slightly with cooler spring temperatures.
Not at all. This tree prefers morning sun and afternoon shade or light dappled sun throughout the day. Too much direct sun can stress the tree.
Water regularly for the first year, especially during dry spells. Add mulch around the base to retain moisture and keep roots cool. Avoid pruning unless removing dead or damaged branches.