Kousa Dogwood Multi Stem-RedCrocus-Beautiful Deciduous Tree 25 Gallon

Name: Kousa Dogwood Multi Stem-RedCrocus-Beautiful Deciduous Tree 25 Gallon
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: ntf5952-redcrocus
Price: 980.00 USD
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Pot Size 25 Gallon

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Cornus kousa - Multi Stem Information Page

Cornus kousa - Multi Stem

Description

The Cornus kousa, commonly known as Kousa Dogwood, is a deciduous tree known for its stunning display of white to pinkish bracts that appear in late spring. Its multi-stemmed form provides a unique architectural element to gardens, and its exfoliating bark adds winter interest.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a specimen tree in gardens, Cornus kousa is also suitable for borders and woodland gardens. Its attractive flowers and berries make it a great choice for wildlife gardens.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Cornus kousa - Multi Stem
Common Name: Kousa Dogwood
Size & Growth: 15-30 feet tall and wide
Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Foliage Type: Deciduous
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially bees and butterflies
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: No
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for arrangements
Grows Well With: Azaleas, rhododendrons, and ferns

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface.
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged.
Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, acidic to neutral soil.
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead branches.
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates.
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the nursery container.
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
Special Care: Protect from strong winds and provide adequate space for growth.