Rosy Teacups® Dogwood
Cornus kousa x 'KNI44-2'
- Guaranteed locally grown
- Delivery ONLY to Metro Atlanta & Athens within 5-7 business days
-
Pickup in 3-5 business days from our Switchyard in Chamblee
(Mon & Fri 3pm-6pm - 3708 N Peachtree Rd, Atlanta, GA)
Rosy Teacups Dogwood is a small flowering deciduous tree with an upright spreading habit and pointed medium green foliage that turn bright burgundy in fall . Large button flowers that have pointed overlapping pink petal-like brackets bloom in spring. Attractive pink summer fruits follow the flowers. Prefers part sun and slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soil. Has excellent disease and pest resistance and no winter dieback.
|
Type: |
|
|
Origins: |
East Asia |
|
Height: |
15' - 20' |
|
Spread: |
15' - 25' |
|
Spacing: |
20’ |
|
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 8 |
|
Culture: |
|
|
Bloom Color: |
Pink |
|
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Prone to leaf scorching or spots in full sun. Does not have the disease or pest problems of the native dogwoods.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Ponds or streams, Foundational Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Maple, Beautyberry, Mahonia
IMAGES: Photoset by Wendy Cutler, (1) 20100607_5thMaple_PInkDogwood_Cutler_P1030507, (2) 20100607_5thMaple_PInkDogwood_Cutler_P1030514, (3) 20100607_5thMaple_PInkDogwood_Cutler_P1030515
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
