Description
The neighbours will be stopping in their tracks with this newer take on the beautiful flowering dogwood. Cornus ‘Venus’ is a cross between C. kousa and C. nuttallii that offers spectacular spring display of huge, creamy-white flowers (bracts) that can reach up to 6 inches across! Spectacular against its lush, green foliage. Autumn produces small edible red fruits similar to that of strawberries and colourful foliage in reds, oranges and purples. Requires rich, well-drained soil. Water regularly until established then as required. Use as a specimen tree in the lawn or back of the bed for full viewing enjoyment. Easy care. Pollinator attractor. Deer resistant. Cultivar name: ‘KN 30-8’. For the 2025 Rare Flowering Tree Pre-Order plants will be in 1g pots and about 1-2 feet tall.
