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| Cornus kousa - Kousa Dogwood |
| Family |
Cornaceae |
| Botanical Name |
Cornus kousa |
| Common Name |
Kousa Dogwood |
| Size |
20 - 30' |
| Hardiness |
Zone 5 - 8 |
| Culture |
Transplant into an acid, high organic matter, well-drained soil; part-shade to full sun. |
| Ornamental Value |
Large, late spring flower bracts, attractive fall colors and
fruit, attracts wildlife, and winter interest. |
| Landscape Use |
A specimen tree, near a patio or foundation, for parks, in
a shrub border. |
| Key Identifying Characteristics |
Opposite, simple, oval leaves; exfoliating bark; raspberry
like fruit. |
| Notable Cultivars |
'Dwarf Pink', 'Wolf Eyes', var. chinensis 'Milky Way' |
| Campus Location |
Ag: , |
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