kousa 'Dwarf Pink'

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Compact, upright spreading small tree, grown on own roots to retain habit. Leaves, deciduous, ovate, wavy margined, dark-green with slight pinkish bronze flush to margins and veins in spring, colouring orange-red in autumn. Small green flower heads surrounded by four slender, pointed, pink bracts, which may range from deep red to almost white are borne in summer. Strawberry-like red fruit develop in autumn.

Scientific classification

Species: kousa 'Dwarf Pink' (Cornus kousa 'Dwarf Pink')
Genus: Cornus
Family: Cornaceae

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Toxicity: Shrubs · Trees
Plant type: 2.5-4 metres
Height: 2.5-4 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Bushy
Habit: Autumn · Spring · Summer
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of kousa 'Dwarf Pink'

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Culture

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Quick identification of kousa 'Dwarf Pink'

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kousa 'Dwarf Pink' care guide

Deep regular watering in dry heat, mulch to preserve root moisture
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Deep regular watering in dry heat, mulch to preserve root moisture

Fertilizing

Deciduous ornamental tree feed once yearly early spring growth

Pruning

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.