Chinese Dogwood (Kousa)
Botanical Name: Cornus kousa var. chinensis
Courtesy of Greenleaf Nursery
About Chinese Dogwood (Kousa)
A hardy dogwood with large white bracts in the spring. It blooms a bit later so flowers are rarely damaged by frost. It also has attractive summer foliage, ornamental reddish fruit and reliable red to reddish-purple fall color.
Plant Details
Common Name:
Chinese Dogwood (Kousa)
Leaf Color:
Green
Leaf Fall Color
Red and Purple
Bloom Time:
May-Jun
Sun Exposure:
Likes Sun to Part Sun
Growth Rate:
Slow
Mature Shape:
Rounded
Mature Height:
15ft to 25ft
Mature Width:
15ft to 25ft
Attributes:
Attracts Pollinators
Attracts Birds