Cornus, Kousa Dogwood
Plant Type
Deciduous tree, Flowering treeHeight
15-20 ft., 20-25 ft., 25-30 ft.Bloom/Foliage Color
WhiteHardiness Zone
5-8Spread
15-20 ft., 20-25 ft., 25-30 ft.Growth Habit
Vase ShapedAdditional Information
Leaves are dark green and turn reddish-purple to scarlet in the fall. Flowers bloom from May to June and are white to light pinkish. Tree produces white, berry-like fruits that mature to pinkish red in the summer and last into the fall. The fruits are edible but do not have a pleasant taste. Prefers medium moisture and well-drained soil.