Cornus kousa




Botanical Name: Cornus kousa
Common Name:
Korean dogwood
Family Name: 
Cornaceae
Distribution/Origin: 
Asia, Garden origin

Leaf:
Green, (fall)Orange/Red, Simple, Pinnate venation, Glabrous, Ovate/Acute/Obtuse
Bud:
Opposite, Narrowly conical, Ovoid
Flower:
White, Pinkish, Showy, Floriferous, Spike, Cruciform, Jun/Jul 

Fruit/Seed: 
Red, Drupe, Multi-fruit, Showy, Edible, September
Stem/Bark:
Grey, Yellow, Tan, Brown, Exfoliating, Moderately fissured, Leaf-like bracts

Size:
Height: 7.0 - 10m/Spread: 7.0 - 10m
Habit:
Dense, Stiffly upright
Form:
Oval-vertical

Soil conditions:
Acidic, Well-drained
Moisture:
Moderate
Sun:
Full sun*(if kept moist), Partial sun
Exposure:
Partial shade

Landscape use:
Specimen plant, Attracts birds

Notes:
Perennial

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