
Cornus kousa ‘Lustgarten Weeping’
Chinese Flowering Dogwood - Lustgarten Weeping
A weeping Chinese Flowering Dogwood! Glossy green spring and summer leaves turn various shades of red in the fall. White bracts (flowers) typically appear in late spring (June) while crimson red berries occur during fall. Branches cascade forming a rounded-weeping habit. Staking when young is recommended. Grows 15′ high and wide.
Additional information
| 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.
