Cornus kousa 'Schmetterling'
Kousa dogwood
The only difference between the 'Schmetterling' and the other Cornus plants is that it has has an upright growing habit and will eventually reach a height of around 3 to 4 metres.
↕ 300 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 | 'Schmetterling' |
Bloei
| Flowering period | may, june |
| Colour (flower) | white, yellow |
Blad
| Colour (foliage) | green |
| Autumn colour | red |
| Evergreen | no |
Groeiwijze
| Height | 300 cm |
| Growth rate | slow |
Standplaats
| Soil type | acid |
| Winter hardiness | -30 °C |
| Location | sun, half shade |
| Soil moisture | normal |
Gebruik
| Type (use) | shrub, fruit/berries, solitary |