Lady Sunshine Dove Tree

Lady Sunshine Dove Tree (Davidia involucrata 'Lady Sunshine') is a captivating deciduous tree that stands out with its unique foliage and striking flowers. This cultivar of the Dove Tree is known for its vibrant golden-yellow leaves, which create a stunning display in the landscape. The leaves emerge in spring with a bright yellow color that gradually transitions to a chartreuse shade as the season progresses. Along with its exceptional foliage, Lady Sunshine Dove Tree also produces clusters of showy white bracts in late spring. These bracts surround the inconspicuous flowers, creating a mesmerizing sight reminiscent of fluttering doves. The bracts persist for several weeks, adding elegance and charm to the tree. Lady Sunshine Dove Tree typically reaches a height of 20 to 30 feet and has a rounded, spreading form. It prefers a location with full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. This cultivar is relatively low-maintenance and is known for its disease resistance. Lady Sunshine Dove Tree is a beautiful focal point in the garden, providing year-round interest with its vibrant foliage and enchanting flowers.