Cornus kousa 'Gold Star'
Kousa Dogwood, Chinese Dogwood, Japanese Dogwood
Family: Cornaceae Dogwood
| Type | Tree |
| USDA Hardiness range | 4B - 7B |
| 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 | Deciduous, broadleaf |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | Red |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Rounded |