CORNUS kousa WATERMELON SUGAR (R) 'Corheesft' cov

Chinese dogwood WATERMELON SUGAR®

CORNUS kousa WATERMELON SUGAR (R) 'Corheesft' cov

Chinese dogwood WATERMELON SUGAR®

Very original and attractive bright white shoots, followed by large white flowers and red fruit.
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  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural selection ; breeder Mario van Aart (NL)
  • Use group : Bäumen
  • Height at 10 years : 6 m
  • Width at 10 years : 4 m
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Sun - Half shade
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
  • Shape : shelved
  • Colour of leaves : Green
  • Colour of flowers : White
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Free standing specimen
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A small tree or large shrub with original bright young shoots, widely washed and splashed with white, on attractive pinkish young wood. Abundant, attractive flowering in May-June, with very large, starry white flowers. Very attractive spherical red fruit from late summer to autumn, with edible sweet flesh. Mature foliage is dark green, turning orange-yellow in autumn. Acid to neutral soil, not too dry and mulched on the surface.