@blue23rose I hope you enjoy your Kousa for many years. I particularly like the pink dogwoods but haven't been successful in growing one. I am fortunate that a neighbor has one that I can enjoy from afar.
Any day you wake up on the sunny side of the grass is a good day.
"The moving hand writes and having writ moves on. Neither all thy piety nor all thy wit can lure it back to cancel half a line nor all thy tears wash out a word of it." The Rubiyat by Omar Khayyam