Cornus kousa ‘Milky Way’
Japanese Dogwood
Cornus kousa ‘Milky Way’ is a vigorous grower and becomes smothered with large, flat, four-petalled, white, star-shaped flowers in early summer, making for a striking display. Following the flowers, Cornus kousa ‘Milky Way’ produces red, strawberry-like fruit that is relished by birds. During the autumn, the leaves turn into spectacular shades of red and purple, creating a beautiful display of colors. Due to its exceptional beauty and growth pattern, it is an excellent choice for a street tree. Cornus kousa is deciduous and native to East Asia including Korea, China, and Japan. Learn more about Cornus kousa. Cornus kousa ‘Milky Way’ originated at Wayside Gardens in Mentor, Ohio, United States in the 1960s.
Other common name(s): Chinese Dogwood, Korean Dogwood
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Deciduous
Height: 4.0m
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3.0m
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