Cornus kousa Weavers Weeping Short Standards

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.

Flower Care Guide

  • Frost Tolerance:
    High
  • Light:
    Part shade, Sun

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