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Cornus kousa 'Schmred' Heart Throb®

 
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Cornus kousa 'Schmred' Heart Throb® - Heart Throb® kousa dogwood
Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: Heart Throb® kousa dogwood
Family: Cornaceae (dogwood family)
Distribution: Species native to e. Asia
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous tree
Plant Patent Info.: PP9,283; 12 September, 1995
Comments: A rounded, deciduous small tree growing 25' tall and nearly as wide. Foliage is dark green in summer turning deep red in the fall. Flowers occur June through July and have deep rose-pink- colored bracts 4" in diameter. Reputed to flower longer than typical. Red, pulpy fruit are 3/4". Use as a specimen.
Links: J. Frank Schmidt & Son Nursery • US Patent and Trademark Office- Patent No. Search • US Patent and Trademark Office- Trademark Search

Locations

  • 1: BCY: AV12 (AV12) • Accession: D2015-0319.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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