Plant Finder Features How It Works Pricing Testimonials Blog

The UK's leading eCommerce platform for horticulture businesses.

Product

Features
How It Works
Pricing

Company

About
Blog
Contact

Legal

Twitter LinkedIn

cornus kousa 'Teutonia' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

Home/Plants/Trees

Plants > Trees

cornus kousa 'Teutonia'

Cornus kousa 'Teutonia'

★ RHS AGMLow Maintenance

Genus: Cornus
Family: Cornaceae

About this plant

A small bushy tree with lightly veined, ovate pointed leaves that turn reddish-purple in autumn. In midsummer, tight clusters of small white flowers are produced, surrounded by large, white overlapping bracts to 8cm long, that are spotted with pink as they mature. Flowers are followed by reddish pink strawberry-like fruits in autumn

Growing Information

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

4-8 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in fertile, humus-rich, well-drained, neutral to acid soil in sun or light shade. For more advice, see flowering dogwood cultivation

Pruning

Pruning group 1

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings in summer

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

May be susceptible to cornus anthracnose

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverCity Courtyard

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

4-8 Metres

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years