Cornus kousa 'Eva'
Kousa dogwood
The Cornus kousa 'Eva' is an elegant compact shrub with an upright habit and elegant green / white variegated leaves. These leaves turns red and pink during autumn. It also has white flowers during summer. It is best planted in a well drained and fertile soil.
↕ 200 cm – 300 cm
❄ -20 °C, -25 °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 | 'Eva' |
Bloei
| Flowering period | january, may, june |
| Colour (flower) | white |
Blad
| Colour (foliage) | green, white |
| Evergreen | no |
Groeiwijze
| Height | 200 cm, 300 cm |
Standplaats
| Soil type | acid |
| Winter hardiness | -20 °C, -25 °C |
| Location | sun, half shade |
| Soil moisture | normal |
Gebruik
| Type (use) | shrub, tree/standard, solitary |