Cornus kousa var. chinensis

Chinese Dogwood

Family: Cornaceae Dogwood


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 9A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Spring and Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Specimen, woodland garden
Height 15' to 25' / 4.60m to 7.60m
Spread 20' to 30' / 6.00m to 9.20m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf, semi-evergreen
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Red
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded