Cornus kousa var. chinensis 'Milky Way' - Kousa Dogwood

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Cornus kousa var. chinensis 'Milky Way' is an impressive Kousa Dogwood specimen that adds a touch of celestial beauty to any landscape. With a mature size of 15-25 feet in height and up to 20 feet in spread, this tree exhibits an elegant symmetry perfect for guiding eyes into your garden. Its crown is a lively kaleidoscope, donned with radiant white flowers in late spring that resemble twinkling stars across a night sky. As the year progresses, these flowers give way to alluring raspberry-like fruits, enhancing the tree's appeal well into autumn. This is complemented by the dynamic shift of its dark green foliage to rich reddish-purple shades, delineating the change of seasons with striking grandeur. The tree's moderate water usage and adaptability to both full sun and part shade conditions make it a versatile addition to various garden scenes. Not to be overlooked are its distinctive winter attributes; the intriguing exfoliated bark lends a pleasing texture to the winter landscape, keeping this tree interesting all year round. Easy to care for, resistant to disease, and a charming magnet for birds, the 'Milky Way' Kousa Dogwood is a marvelous blend of ornamental beauty and resilience, promising a captivating presence in residential gardens.