RedCrocus Kousa Dogwood Multi Stem Tree- Deciduous, Attracts Pollinators, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Hardy Zones 5-8, White Spring Blooms 10/12' h B&B

Name: RedCrocus Kousa Dogwood Multi Stem Tree- Deciduous, Attracts Pollinators, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Hardy Zones 5-8, White Spring Blooms 10/12' h B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: ntf0946-redcrocus
Price: 2784.00 USD
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SKU:ntf0946-redcrocus

Pot Size 10/12' h B&B

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Kousa Dogwood Cornus kousa - Multi Stem

Description

The Kousa Dogwood (Cornus kousa) is a deciduous shrub or small tree known for its stunning white summer flowers, attractive mottled bark, and vibrant fall foliage. It blooms from late spring to early summer with unique cup-shaped flowers and produces edible, raspberry-like fruit that attracts birds and pollinators.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for landscape borders, foundation planting, small gardens, and attracting pollinators. Its multi-stem form adds visual interest and structure to any garden setting.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Kousa Dogwood Cornus kousa - Multi Stem
Common Name: Kousa Dogwood
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 15-20 ft tall with a multi-stemmed habit, providing a rounded canopy.
Hardiness Zones: Zones 5â€“8
Foliage Type: Deciduous
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer (May-June)
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
Fragrant: Slightly aromatic flowers
Cut Flower: Yes, flowers make attractive cut specimens
Grows Well With: Azaleas, Hydrangeas, and Ferns

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Choose well-draining soil and plant in full sun to partial shade to promote healthy growth.
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, slightly acidic soil.
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity; avoid extreme dry conditions.
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead or crossing branches.
Winter Care: Mulch around roots and protect with burlap in colder zones.
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as nursery container for optimal establishment.
Fertilization: Feed with balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
Special Care: Avoid excessive pruning or root disturbance to maintain health.