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RedCrocus Kousa Dogwood- Ornamental Flowering Tree, Pollinator Attractant, Container-Friendly, Deer-Resistant, Non-Toxic, Ideal for Gardens & Landscapes 3-3.5" cal B&B

RedCrocus Kousa Dogwood- Ornamental Flowering Tree, Pollinator Attractant, Container-Friendly, Deer-Resistant, Non-Toxic, Ideal for Gardens & Landscapes 3-3.5" cal B&B

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SKU:ntf0908-redcrocus

Pot Size

Kousa Dogwood Cornus kousa - Single Stem

Description

A deciduous flowering tree known for its striking white blossoms and ornamental appeal. It features broad, ovate leaves that turn vibrant colors in fall and produces fascinating fruit. Ideal for adding elegance to gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for garden borders, accent specimens, small ornamental trees, and courtyard plantings. Suitable for both residential and commercial landscapes that seek year-round visual interest.

Plant Details

  • Botanial Name: Kousa Dogwood Cornus kousa - Single Stem
  • Common Name: Kousa Dogwood
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 15-30 ft in height with a spread of 15-20 ft; grows moderately fast.
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer (May to June)
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes – bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers with proper drainage
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Azaleas, Hostas, Ferns, and other shade perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny to partly shaded location; space plants 8-10 ft apart.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, well-drained soil.
  • Soil Type: Preferably loamy, slightly acidic to neutral soil.
  • Humidity: Average humidity preferred.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and health.
  • Winter Care: Mulch around roots and provide protection in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery pot.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring.
  • Special Care: Monitor for powdery mildew; ensure good air circulation.
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