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Cornus kousa 'Gold Star'

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Slow grower, leaves with wide yellow stripe. The size after 10 years is 250 cm. The flower colour is white, leaves purple autumn co. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Savill Gardens (GB)

Common name : Kousa dogwood

Family : Cornaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuin de Clerq in Nevele

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 4 : Garden Picture

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : kwekerij Ward van Teijlingen

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : kwekerij van Ooi

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : kwekerij van Ooi

© picture 9 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Arboretum Wespelaar

© picture 10 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Arboretum Wespelaar

© picture 11 : Garden Picture

© picture 12 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Savill Gardens (GB)

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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 : spreading
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : white
leaf colour : variegated
fruit/seed colour : red
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : the fruits are edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : hardy
special feature spectacular autumn colours