Cornus

Kousa Weavers

Weeping Dogwood

DESCRIPTION:

Attractive weeping dogwood, with a dense, multi branched pendulous habit. Masses of white, pointed flower bracts, are held atop the branches in late spring. Oval, pointed, green leaves turn a brilliant red, purple color in Autumn. Bird attracting, strawberry-like fruits are also produced.

HEIGHT & WIDTH:

3 metres x 3 metres

SHAPE:

Weeping.

FOLIAGE:

Oval, pointed, green leaves turn a brilliant red, purple color in Autumn.

FLOWERS:

Masses of white, pointed flower bracts

COMMENTS:

Excellent feature tree.

Well drained soil. Full Sun/ Part shade

TREE CARE:

Plant in a well drained and well worked soil. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilize when planting and again after new growth appears, provide a firm stake for support. During dormancy, prune to an outward pointing bud.