Cornus kousa 'Greensleeves'
Greensleeves Dogwood
- Deer resistant
- Heat tolerant
- Heavy bloomer
- Hardiness Zone: 5-8
- Height: 15-20 ft
- Spread: 15-20 ft
Creamy white, pointed flowers glow against glossy, deep green foliage in early summer. Thick, waxy leaves hold strong through heat, turning vivid red and purple in fall. Abundant salmon-red berries attract birds, while exfoliating bark adds winter appeal. A true four-season standout.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Cornus kousa 'Greensleeves'
Best in part shade with moist, well-drained soil. Tolerates summer heat well. Prune after flowering to remove dead or damaged branches and maintain shape.