Cornus kousa 'China Girl'
Kousa dogwood
The Cornus Kousa 'China Girl' produces masses of large white flowers during June. His leaves are dark green during summer with strawberry like fruits and turns into red/orange during autumn. This deciduous tree grows up to 6m.
↕ 300 cm – 500 cm
❄ -30 °C
☀ sun, half shade
Flowering period
jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Planting period
jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Ideal (Sep–Jan)
Possible (until May)
Not recommended
Characteristics
Botanical
| Genus | Cornus |
| Species | kousa |
| Cultivar | 'China Girl' |
Bloei
| Flowering period | may, june |
| Colour (flower) | white |
Blad
| Colour (foliage) | green |
| Autumn colour | red |
| Evergreen | no |
Groeiwijze
| Height | 300 cm, 500 cm |
| Growth rate | slow |
Standplaats
| Soil type | acid |
| Winter hardiness | -30 °C |
| Location | sun, half shade |
| Soil moisture | normal |
Gebruik
| Type (use) | shrub, tree/standard, fruit/berries, solitary |