Kousa Dogwood, Chinese Dogwood, Japanese Dogwood 'Summer Stars' (Cornus kousa)

Lush foliage precedes the blooms by about 4 weeks.

by passiflora_pink May 10, 2007 3:06 AM

by passiflora_pink Jun 1, 2007 7:57 PM

bright red fruits with knobby projections appear in late summer.

by passiflora_pink Dec 27, 2007 9:59 PM

Fruits are soft and pithy, not at all tasty.

by passiflora_pink Dec 27, 2007 10:01 PM

Leaves turn from green to showy scarlet in the autumn.

by passiflora_pink Dec 27, 2007 10:03 PM

Peak autumn color

by passiflora_pink Dec 27, 2007 10:05 PM

Beautiful. full spreading tree, interesting bark.

by mygardens Sep 10, 2009 3:12 AM

Red berries provide good color in fall

by mygardens Sep 10, 2009 3:12 AM