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Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Mature Height: 18-20 Feet
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Mature Spread: 18-20 Feet
Buy Heart Throb® Kousa Dogwood online. Heart Throb® Kousa Dogwood was introduced by Don Schmidt Nursery out of Oregon, and was selected due to its large, rose pink flower bracts that can form huge bracts! The color show is persistent and has been known to last up to 2 months in Oregon. The flowers are contrasted by green leaves, and fall color is going to be shades of yellow, orange, and red.
Family: Cornaceae
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Common Name: Dogwood
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- A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
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HEART THROB® KOUSA DOGWOOD Plant Characteristics
Bark Color*
| • | Gray |
Bark Type*
| • | Smooth |
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Scorch – Moderate Resistance |
| • | Leaf Spot – Moderate Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew – Moderate Resistance |
| • | Root Rot – Moderate Resistance |
Flower Color*
| • | Pink |
Flower Type*
| • | Single Blooming |
Fruit Type*
| • | Non-Edible Fruit |
Growth Habit*
| • | Ornamental/Medium Growing |
| • | Upright Growing |
| • | Specimen |
Growth Rate*
| • | Medium |
Leaf Color Fall*
| • | Burgundy/Crimson/Maroon |
| • | Dark Yellow/Gold |
| • | Orange/Brilliant Orange |
| • | Red/Brilliant Red |
Leaf Color Spring*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Summer*
| • | Green |
Leaf Type*
| • | Deciduous/Herbaceous |
Nature Assets*
| • | Attracts Birds |
| • | Attracts Butterflies |
| • | Deer Resistant |
Plant Type*
| • | Tree |
Preferred Planting Season*
| • | Fall Planting |
| • | Spring Planting |
| • | Summer Planting |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Average |
| • | Moist |
| • | Well-Drained |
Season of Interest*
| • | Early Spring |
| • | Fall |
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Spring Flowering |
| • | Summer |
| • | Summer Flowering |
Sun Exposure*
| • | Prefers Morning Sun Only in Northern States |
| • | Prefers Morning Sun Only in Southern States |
Uses*
| • | Accent Plant |
| • | Landscape Specimen |
| • | Provides Shade |
| • | Understory Planting |
| • | Flowering |
Exposure (Short)
| • | Partial Sun |















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