Cornus kousa x nutalli ‘Venus’
6’ (175 cm) tree in a 7-gallon container
BLOOMS CHOICE: Pollinator friendly, attracts birds and butterflies
Zone: 5
Mature height: 20′ (6 m)
Mature spread: 20′ (6 m)
Shape: Upright
Summer foliage: Glossy dark green leaves
Fall foliage: Vibrant shades of red, orange, and purple
Spectacular compact specimen tree or shrub
Massive creamy-white floral bracts up to 6 inches (15 cm) across, among the largest blooms of any dogwood
Abundance of magnificent red berries in late fall
Deer resistant
Strong resistance to common dogwood issues like powdery mildew and anthracnose, plus good drought tolerance once established
Prefers full sun to partial shade; should be mulched and protected from wind
Thrives in rich, well-drained soil; dislikes standing water or alkaline soil
Cornus kousa x nutalli ‘Venus’
6’ (175 cm) tree in a 7-gallon container
BLOOMS CHOICE: Pollinator friendly, attracts birds and butterflies
Zone: 5
Mature height: 20′ (6 m)
Mature spread: 20′ (6 m)
Shape: Upright
Summer foliage: Glossy dark green leaves
Fall foliage: Vibrant shades of red, orange, and purple
Spectacular compact specimen tree or shrub
Massive creamy-white floral bracts up to 6 inches (15 cm) across, among the largest blooms of any dogwood
Abundance of magnificent red berries in late fall
Deer resistant
Strong resistance to common dogwood issues like powdery mildew and anthracnose, plus good drought tolerance once established
Prefers full sun to partial shade; should be mulched and protected from wind
Thrives in rich, well-drained soil; dislikes standing water or alkaline soil
