Dogwood - Milky-Way

Milky Way Dogwood - Cornus kousa chinensis

Zone 4-8. Sun-P.Shade. Perennial. Height: 20-30′ -Spread: 15-20′

This upright, vase shaped dogwood tree develops strong horizontal branching with age. Huge, star shaped, creamy white flowers bloom in abundance in early June, followed by edible custard like fruits. Older trees develop attractive, exfoliating bark. Deep green foliage turns purple red in fall. Plant as a specimen or in small groupings on property lines. Deciduous