RedCrocus Kousa Dogwood Multi Stem Plant- Showy Flowering Shrub for Landscape & Garden, Deer Resistant, Pollinator Attractant, Container Friendly, Hardy Zones 5-8 6/7' h B&B

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.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; marg in-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Kousa Dogwood Cornus kousa - Multi Stem Description A deciduous flowering shrub or small tree featuring large, showy flowers in late spring. Its distinctive multi-stem growth habit produces a dense canopy of lush green foliage, turning vibrant in fall. The Kousa Dogwood is valued for its ornamental beauty and resilience. Suggested Uses Ideal for landscape borders, specimen planting, or as part of a cottage garden. Its striking flowers and attractive bark make it suitable for visual interest throughout the seasons. Plant Details Botanical Name: Kousa Dogwood Cornus kousa - Multi Stem Common Name: Kousa Dogwood Size & Growth: Typically reaches 15-30 ft in height with a spread of 15-25 ft, developing a multi-stemmed form over time. Hardiness Zones: 5-8 Foliage Type: Deciduous Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer (May-June) Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, with adequate space and care Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Generally safe but consult specific guidelines Fragrant: Yes, during bloom Cut Flower: Yes, flowers are decorative when cut Grows Well With: Shade-tolerant perennials, ferns, and shade trees Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic to neutral soil in a location with full sun to part shade. Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, avoid waterlogging. Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil Humidity: Tolerant of average to high humidity levels Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood. Winter Care: Protect with mulch in cold zones; generally hardy. Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery, typically 2-3 inches below soil surface. Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer. Special Care: Mulch to conserve moisture and maintain soil temperature. Show more