Teutonia Chinese Dogwood
Cornus kousa 'Teutonia'
Teutonia is a small to medium-sized, rather slow-growing, deciduous tree reaching a height of up to 3 m. The ovate leaves are deep green, and turn shades of red and purple in autumn. Blooms in June. It has small white flowers that later become mottled light pink. These are followed by small red fruits, 3 cm in diameter, that resemble strawberries. They are not edible.
A full sun lover. It prefers fertile soils, and does not tolerate soil liming and stagnation of water. Frost-hardy.
See Also
Accolade Japanese Cherry
Prunus serrulata 'Accolade'Aphrodite Magnolia
Magnolia "Aphrodite"Ash-Leaved Maple "Flamingo"
Acer negundo 'Flamingo'Autumn Moon Maple
Acer shirasawanum 'Autumn Moon'Avondale Chinese Redbud
Cercis chinensis 'Avondale'Bigleaf Magnolia Ashei
Magnolia macrophylla asheiBrioti Red Horse Chestnut
Aesculus × carnea 'Briotii'Camperdown Elm
Ulmus glabra 'Camperdownii'- New
Carpinus betulus 'Lucas'
Carpinus betulus 'Lucas' Chinese Kousa Dogwood
Cornus kousa var. chinensisCleopatra Saucer Magnolia
Magnolia × soulangeana 'Cleopatra'Coral Bark Japanese Maple
Acer palmatum 'Sangokaku'