cornus tree nz
If you’re searching for the perfect "cornus tree nz" to enrich your New Zealand garden, you’re in luck. Cornus trees, also known as dogwoods, are celebrated for their striking floral displays, appealing foliage, and fantastic autumn colour. Their versatility and year-round interest make them a top choice for both urban and rural landscapes across New Zealand. Whether you’re looking to create a stunning feature, establish a layered woodland, or attract birds and pollinators, the cornus tree delivers on beauty and performance.
Cornus controversa
Cornus controversa, commonly known as the Giant Dogwood, is a medium-sized, deciduous tree that features lush foliage that emerges mid-green in spring, ages to become dark green, then develops colourful red and purple tones in autumn before falling. The tree is adorned with clusters of cream-white flowers in summer, which result in small, dark blue berries. It typically grows to 10 m tall and 6 m wide. Cornus controversa makes for a lovely specimen tree and is an excellent choice for adding to a mixed planting, or using as a backdrop for smaller plants.
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Cornus kousa 'China Girl'
Cornus kousa 'China Girl' is a small and popular, deciduous tree with large and showy, white flowers that adorn the tree in spring and are followed by red berries in autumn. The glossy foliage is dark green and contrasts perfectly with the flowers, and takes on impressive shades of red and orange before falling. It grows with a vase shape to about 4 m tall and 3 m wide. Cornus kousa 'China Girl' is commonly grown as a specimen and is excellent for including in a mixed planting, planting to border an entranceway, using in avenue plantings, maintaining in a courtyard garden, or including in a cottage garden.
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