Pink Japanese Kousa Dogwood Tree
Beautiful exfoliating bark on japanese kousa dogwood provide winter interest.
Pink japanese kousa dogwood tree. Synonyms are benthamia kousa and cynoxylon kousa. Gold star has a golden stripe down each leaf in the spring which darkens to a solid green later in the summer. 3 2 out of 5 stars 11. Get it as soon as wed sep 2.
Cornus kousa satomi sku 2779 attractive horizontal tiers of branches help make this small deciduous tree popular. They consist of four narrowly pointed deep pink bracts which surround the center cluster of tiny yellowish green flowers. Award winning cornus kousa miss satomi kousa dogwood is an upright spreading medium sized deciduous shrub with 4 seasons of interest. Cornus kousa is a small deciduous tree 8 12 m 26 39 ft tall in the flowering plant family cornaceae.
If you ve been afraid to plant a dogwood tree for fear of disease and or borer problems fear not. It is a plant native to east asia including korea china and japan. About japanese kousa dogwoods. If you re interested in the meaning behind common tree names this one may underwhelm.
Japanese kousa dogwoods cornus kousa are small deciduous trees that reach about 15 30 feet tall and wide depending on the variety they naturally grow in a pleasing umbrella shape that works well as a specimen or border tree. Native to japan korea and china the first scientific observations of the kousa dogwood in the united states were recorded in 1875. Only 6 left in stock order soon. The dependable cornus kousa often called chinese japanese or kousa dogwood has demonstrated excellent resistance to both the dogwood borer and anthracnose disease.
Kousa dogwood varieties there are a number of kousa dogwood varieties and the only basic difference is how each tree looks. 4 6 out of 5 stars 5 467. Satomi and stellar pink have pink flowers instead of white ones. Kousa is apparently the japanese word for dogwood.
The japanese dogwood cornus kousa is a deciduous tree with masses of brilliant white to pink flowers in spring. Alys kousa japanese dogwood cornus kousa 32 00 32. Splendid pink to red bracts followed in fall by hanging red fruit. The pink and white flower combination is a wonderful sight to see.
Free shipping on your first. Excellent as a feature tree and with its small growing habit it can be used in smaller gardens. In spring a heavenly array of star like blooms appear. Pink kousa dogwood dogwood hills tree farm a small flowering tree native to eastern asia the kousa dogwood is an attractive small tree makes a statement in a yard or garden or along the edge of.
Common names include kousa kousa dogwood chinese dogwood korean dogwood and japanese dogwood.