RedCrocus Greensleeves Kousa Dogwood- Variegated Foliage | Compact, Easy Care Shrub for Garden & Container Use | Attracts Pollinators | Deer Resistant | Zone 5-8 1.5-2" cal B&B
RedCrocus Greensleeves Kousa Dogwood- Variegated Foliage | Compact, Easy Care Shrub for Garden & Container Use | Attracts Pollinators | Deer Resistant | Zone 5-8 1.5-2" cal B&B
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Greensleeves' Kousa Dogwood Cornus kousa 'Greensleeves' - Single Stem
Description
This kousa dogwood features vibrant variegated foliage with creamy white edges and pinkish-red flowers in late spring. It is a compact, single-stem variety suitable for smaller gardens and landscape accents, offering year-round visual interest.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for small garden beds, urban landscaping, patio containers, and as a focal point in decorative borders.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Cornus kousa 'Greensleeves' -
Common Name: Greensleeves' Kousa Dogwood -
Size & Growth: Typically 4-6 ft tall and wide at maturity, slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen variegated leaves -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Nontoxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Hostas, ferns, ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Ensure adequate spacing for growth. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Acidic to neutral, rich loam preferred -
Humidity: Average indoor or outdoor humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or crossing branches after flowering -
Winter Care: Mulch roots; protect young plants from harsh winter winds -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery -
Fertilization: Use balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer -
Special Care: Mulch to retain moisture; avoid overwatering during dormancy
