Erica's Appalachian Sunrise Dogwood Fragrant The flowers

The flowers

In late winter/early spring the button-like blooms on 'Diane' will open up and unfurl ribbons of red to copper red blooms that smell like mild citrus with hints of spice

sparse black fruits follow the flowers but aren't particularly ornamental

toughness is not it's only quality

or immediately prior to spring

Erica's Appalachian Sunrise Dogwood Fragrant The flowersWhat separates Erica's Appalachian Snow Dogwoods from the other pink and red flowering dogwoods is bi colored flowers. About 1 10 petals is a dark red and the remaining petals are bright pink. This bi color display give this tree special character and helps it stand out as unique among other pink flowering dogwoods. Erica's Appalachian Snow was discovered in Tennessee and is a cultivar of the popular Cherokee Brave flowering dogwood, which is known as