Cornus kousa 'Cherokee' - 40-50 CM C4

Description
These produce red, round fruits from September onwards.

Bulletpoints
* fruit ornamentation * attractive red-violet autumn colouring

Leaves
Attractive red-violet autumn colouring.

Growth habit
Kousa 'Cherokee' is bushy and broad in structure. Slow growing.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
Excess water must be able to drain off easily, waterlogging should be avoided at all costs.

Flower
The creamy white flowers appear from mid-May to the end of June. These grow to about 8 - 9 cm in size.

fruit
The red, round fruits of Cornus kousa 'Cherokee' are particularly decorative. These appear from September.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub

Root
Cornus kousa 'Cherokee' is a shallow-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms finely branched roots.