RedCrocus Greensleeves Kousa Dogwood- Variegated Shrub for Garden & Containers | Attractive White Frilly Flowers & Green-Cream Foliage | Slow to Moderate Growth 2-2.5" cal B&B
RedCrocus Greensleeves Kousa Dogwood- Variegated Shrub for Garden & Containers | Attractive White Frilly Flowers & Green-Cream Foliage | Slow to Moderate Growth 2-2.5" cal B&B
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Greensleeves' Kousa Dogwood Cornus kousa 'Greensleeves' - Single Stem
Description
A compact deciduous shrub featuring creamy white, frilly flowers in late spring, with variegated green and cream foliage that provides visual interest throughout the growing season. It typically reaches a height of 6-8 feet and spreads about 4-6 feet, forming an attractive rounded shape.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for small gardens, shrub borders, foundation plantings, and as a specimen tree. Its graceful appearance also makes it suitable for patio containers and landscape accents.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Greensleeves' Kousa Dogwood Cornus kousa 'Greensleeves' - Single Stem -
Common Name: Greensleeves' Kousa Dogwood -
Size & Growth: Typically 6-8 ft tall, 4-6 ft spread; slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Variegated 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 -
Deer Resistant: Moderately -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Shade trees, perennials, shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. Space adequately for growth. -
Soil Moisture: Maintain moist, well-drained soil; avoid waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Well-drained loam or sandy soil preferred. -
Humidity: Tolerant of normal to moderate humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood. -
Winter Care: Mulch around roots in colder zones; protect young plants from harsh winter winds. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure good airflow to prevent disease.
