Cornus kousa ‘Ed Mezitt’
Chinese Flowering Dogwood - Ed Mezitt
This Chinese Flowering Dogwood showcases burgundy-purple new spring foliage which transitions to bronze till flowering, then turning green till fall when it becomes a stunning orange. Creamy overlapping white bracts (flowers) emerge in late spring and mature to a hint of pink. Strawberry like fruits appears in autumn. Grows 15′ – 20′ high and wide.
Additional information
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| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 5 |
Origin
Parentage unknown.
Special Notes
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun.
Soil: Well workable, moist but well draining slightly acidic soil. Dislikes heavy clay soils.
Maintenance: Selective pruning as needed, can be done in the spring right after the flowers finish. Do not trim summer or afterwards as, you will be removing next springs flower buds.
