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RedCrocus Kousa Dogwood Cornus kousa- Single Stem, Deciduous Tree with Showy White Bracts, Fragrant Blooms, Fall Foliage, Pollinator Attraction, Suitable for Gardens & Containers 2-2.5" cal B&B
RedCrocus Kousa Dogwood Cornus kousa- Single Stem, Deciduous Tree with Showy White Bracts, Fragrant Blooms, Fall Foliage, Pollinator Attraction, Suitable for Gardens & Containers 2-2.5" cal B&B
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Kousa Dogwood Cornus kousa - Single Stem
Description
A deciduous flowering tree distinguished by its showy white bracts and vibrant fall foliage, native to East Asia. It features a compact growth habit with elegant, spreading branches and vibrant berries in late summer.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for small gardens, landscape borders, and accent plantings. Its ornamental qualities make it perfect for focal points or container planting on patios and entryways.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Kousa Dogwood Cornus kousa - Single Stem -
Common Name: Kousa Dogwood -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 15-20 ft in height with a spread of 15 ft, with a slow to moderate growth rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer (May-June) -
Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, with regular pruning -
Deer Resistant: Moderate -
Pet Warning: Mildly toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: Yes, lightly fragrant blooms -
Cut Flower: Suitable for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Viburnum, Azaleas, Hostas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. Water regularly during establishment. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; avoid waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Prefers fertile, slightly acidic soil. -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead or crossing branches. -
Winter Care: Provide mulch for root protection in colder zones. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; ensure root collar is above soil line. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in spring. -
Special Care: Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
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