Botanical Name: Common Names:
Cornus kousa Korean Dogwood,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Shrubs, Trees Shrub Like, Spreading
Description:
Small spreading deciduous tree with green wavy foliage and masses of creamy-white flowers during Spring followed by pink fruit. Attractive bronze/red Autumn foliage colour. Grows approx. 8m tall x 5m wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 4-10m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Clay, Loam, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Container / Pot, Shade Tree
Pests & Diseases: Borers, Leaf Miner, Powdery Mildew, Scale
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Cornaceae NorthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Cream, White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Low
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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