Common names:
Kousa Dogwood
Chinese Dogwood
Dogwood

Also sold as:
  • ‘Miss Satomi’

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Fern
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8a
Leaves: Semi-evergreen
Variegated
Fruit: Showy
Pops open explosively when ripe
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Time: Fall
Suitable Locations: Terrariums
Uses: Dried Flower
Edible Parts: Bark
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Other methods: Corms
Pollinators: Flies
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

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Comments:
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