Cornus kousa National

Name: Cornus kousa National
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 14556u
Price: 464.78 NZD
Availability: InStock

Kousa National Dogwood, Cornus National, Cornus Kousa National

Cornus kousa National is a deciduous tree that features large and showy, cream white flowers in spring which are followed by red berries in autumn. The glossy foliage is dark green and contrasts perfectly with the flowers. As autumn progresses the leaves develop impressive shades of red and purple before falling. It grows with a broad and spreading crown to about 5 m tall and 6 m wide. Cornus National is commonly grown as a specimen and is great for including in a mixed planting, using in avenue plantings, or including in a cottage garden.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Trees
Height:	5.00 m
Spread:	4.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:	Hardy
Garden uses:	Avenues, Parks, Specimen
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Kousa National Dogwood, Cornus National, Cornus Kousa National

Cornus kousa National Details

Cornus kousa National is a deciduous tree grown for its impressive flowering and attractive form. Large and showy, cream white flowers 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. As autumn progresses the leaves develop impressive shades of red and purple before falling. It grows with a broad and spreading crown to about 5 m tall and 6 m wide and can be trimmed as necessary. Best results with this variety are achieved when it is planted in full sun on a well-drained, moderately sheltered site. It is tolerant of frost, cool climates, and short periods of dry. Cornus National is commonly grown as a specimen and is great for including in a mixed planting, using in avenue plantings, or including in a cottage garden.