How to tend a Cornus kousa
Also known as: Benthamia japonica Siebold & Zucc., Benthamia kousa (Bürger ex Hance) Nakai, Benthamidia japonica (Siebold & Zucc.) H.Hara, Cynoxylon japonicum (Siebold & Zucc.) Nakai, Cynoxylon kousa (Bürger ex Hance) Nakai, Dendrobenthamia japonica (Siebold & Zucc.) Hutch.
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Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Put in sunny places, grows in places with scattered light
Soil
Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely
About this plant
- Origin
- China
- Category
- Cornaceae, Dendrobenthamia
- Size
- Diameter ⥠15 cm, height ⥠25 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period May-June, fruiting period September-October
- Flower colors
- yellow white, yellow, fruit color red
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