Aurora Kousa Dogwood

Cornus x Rutban 'Aurora'

Description

Landscape Characteristics

Mature Size: 10-15' tall by 10-15' wide Growth Rate: Slow
Form / Shape: Upright, erect Drought Tolerance: Moderate
Flower / Fruit: Very heavy flower production, so much foliage may disappear, bracts open white changing to cream-white; white to bluish white Soil: Moist fertile, well drained, humus rich; prefers slightly acidic soil; mulch to keep roots cool and maintain moisture
Foliage: Green; velvety appearance Light: Full sun to light shade; flowers better in slightly sunnier locations
Bark:  Smooth, grayish brown Pruning: Minimal; low limb removal; rootstock suckers
  Uses: Foundation, border plantings, specimen, group planting

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