Chinese Kousa Dogwood
Cornus kousa var. chinensis
Chinese Kousa Dogwood is large, deciduous shrub reaching a height of up to 6 m and a width of up to 5 m. Slow growing. The crown is open. It blooms in late spring, from late May to June. Fruits are edible, pink-red berries sitting on long stalks, and very similar to raspberries. Ripen from September to October.
A full sun lover. It prefers fertile soils, and does not tolerate soil liming and stagnation of water. Frost-hardy.
See Also
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Acer shirasawanum 'Autumn Moon'Avondale Chinese Redbud
Cercis chinensis 'Avondale'Bigleaf Magnolia Ashei
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Aesculus × carnea 'Briotii'Camperdown Elm
Ulmus glabra 'Camperdownii'- New
Carpinus betulus 'Lucas'
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Magnolia × soulangeana 'Cleopatra'Coral Bark Japanese Maple
Acer palmatum 'Sangokaku'Crimson Sentry Norway Maple
Acer platanoides 'Crimson Sentry'