Kruckeberg Botanic Garden Talking Trees Plant of the Month – Dove Tree

 Davida involucrata, the dove tree.  Photo from Wikimedia.

By Sarah Baker, Kruckeberg Garden Director

Did you know that you can now hear Dr. Art Kruckeberg discuss the Garden’s plant collection using your phone? Simply use your cell phone to try our Talking Trees audio tour on your next Garden visit.

Look for the directions at the kiosk. Or, give it a try from home with an early summer-blooming favorite, the dove tree (Davidia involucrata).  Dial 206-708-2220 and enter the dove tree’s code number, 270, when prompted.

The Kruckeberg Botanic Garden, located in Richmond Beach at 20312 15th Ave NW, Shoreline 98177, is part of the Shoreline Parks department.