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Cornus kousa 'Cherokee'

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Very rich flowering specie more compact and lower remaining. The size after 10 years is 150 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

Date taken : 06.12.2010

Common name : Kousa dogwood

Family : Cornaceae

© first picture : Wil van Ooi Nurseries

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : kwekerij van Ooi

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : spherical
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : red
fruit / seed period : august - september
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : the fruits are edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : hardy
special feature good autumn colours