Height at maturity
4 - 5 m
Wingspan at maturity
4,50 m
Exposure
Sun, partial shade
Origin
Japan, China, Korea
This shrub native to Japan is not common in our gardens, it is covered by white bracts flowers since June.
Since the month of August, its inflorescences are transformed into bright pink drupes that look like strawberries, very original.
Easy to culture, it is interesting to integrate it into a flowering hedge.
Features
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Common name :
Flowering Chinese Dogwood - Flowering Japanese Dogwood - kousa dogwood - Korean Dogwood
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Family :
Cornaceae
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Category :
shrub
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Spread :
4,50 m
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Foliage :
deciduous
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Color of flowers :
white bracts
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Fruit :
decorative from September to October
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Use :
Isolated-shruberry-flowered hedge
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Soil :
rich, humiferous, acid to neutral, fresh but draining
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Habit :
conical
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Earth to use :
75% universal potting soil and 25% heath earth
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Enemies :
nothing to report
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Possible diseases :
anthracnose
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Date of last repotting :
15/01/22