Did you know that the Columbus Park of Roses has quite a collection of dogwoods? Spring is the time to see them. The first is blooming now, in the last week of March. It is the Cornelian Cherry Dogwood (Cornus Mas). You can see it to the south of the shelter-house.
Learn more about dogwood specimens at the Columbus Park of Roses on a self-guided tour! Take a look at photos and descriptions on the linked document from your smart phone. For locations, consult map in free brochure located in dispensers on garden kiosks.
Depending on species, you’ll find these trees and shrubs flowering late winter through early summer. Enjoy their spectacular foliage and berry displays in autumn through early winter.
You can find the self-guided tour here.