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RedCrocus Greensleeves Kousa Dogwood- Variegated Foliage, Spring Blooms, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Ideal for Small Gardens & Borders 2.5-3" cal B&B

RedCrocus Greensleeves Kousa Dogwood- Variegated Foliage, Spring Blooms, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Ideal for Small Gardens & Borders 2.5-3" cal B&B

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SKU:ntf5905-redcrocus

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Greensleeves' Kousa Dogwood Cornus kousa 'Greensleeves' - Single Stem

Description

A compact deciduous shrub featuring striking variegated foliage with creamy white edges and beautiful spring flowers. Its elegant, upright form adds visual interest year-round, making it ideal for grounds and foundation plantings.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for small gardens, borders, and accent planting in landscape designs. Suitable for hedge and container planting, providing seasonal interest and attracting pollinators.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Cornus kousa 'Greensleeves'
  • Common Name: Greensleeves' Kousa Dogwood
  • Size & Growth: Typically 4–6 ft tall and wide; slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 5–8
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous, variegated
  • Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Moderate
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and shade-loving perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Choose well-drained soil and plant in full sun to partial shade.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, especially during dry periods.
  • Soil Type: Preferably loamy, well-drained soils.
  • Humidity: Tolerates average garden humidity.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to shape and remove dead branches.
  • Winter Care: Mulch around base in colder zones; protect from harsh winter winds.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or root ball.
  • Fertilization: Use balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Regular watering during dry seasons supports healthy growth.
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