Cornus kousa var. chinensis
Name
| Botanical name: |
Cornus kousa var. chinensis |
| Colloquial name: |
Chinese dogwood |
Growth
| Growth form: |
small, vase-shaped flowering tree or multi-stemmed shrub |
| Mature height: |
3 - 4 Meter |
| Growth: |
15 - 20 cm |
Leaf
| Foliage: |
oval, pointed leaves |
| Leaves: |
deciduous |
| Leaf color: |
green |
| Autumn leaf color: |
red and orange |
Blossom / fruit
| Blossom: |
dense clusters with showy bracts |
| Flowering period: |
May toJune |
| Flower color: |
white |
| Fruit: |
strawberry like |
Miscellaneous
| Soil type: |
Fertile well drained soil |
| Location: |
sun, semi shade |
| Flowering period: |
all year round |
| Requirement: |
solitary plant |
| Use for: |
patio tree, lawn tree, roof gardens, large gardens, small gardens, tree containers |
| Ships as: |
as pot plant |
| Hardiness: |
yes |
