RedCrocus Elizabeth Lustgarten Kousa Dogwood- Vibrant White Flowers, Red Berries, Attractive Fall Foliage- Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Non-Toxic, Easy Care Garden Plant 5/6' h B&B
RedCrocus Elizabeth Lustgarten Kousa Dogwood- Vibrant White Flowers, Red Berries, Attractive Fall Foliage- Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Non-Toxic, Easy Care Garden Plant 5/6' h B&B
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Elizabeth Lustgarten' Kousa Dogwood Cornus kousa 'Elizabeth Lustgarten' - Single Stem
Description
This compact deciduous shrub features vibrant white flowers in late spring, followed by striking red berries and attractive fall foliage. Ideal for adding seasonal interest and structural elegance to gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for garden borders, specimen planting, and naturalized areas. Its impressive display makes it suitable for residential yards, public parks, and accent plantings.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Elizabeth Lustgarten' Kousa Dogwood Cornus kousa 'Elizabeth Lustgarten' - Single Stem -
Common Name: Elizabeth Lustgarten' Kousa Dogwood -
Size & Growth: 8-10 ft tall and wide; slow to moderate growth rate -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer -
Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, with proper drainage -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Shade Trees
Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, moist soil in full sun to partial shade. Space plants 6-8 feet apart. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, not soggy. -
Soil Type: Adaptable but prefers loamy, well-drained soil. -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape. -
Winter Care: Mulch around roots to protect from cold temperatures. -
Planting Depth: Plant so that the root flare is at soil level. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
