Cornus kousa 'Elizabeth Lustgarten'

Cornus kousa 'Elizabeth Lustgarten' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In summer green and pink flowers emerge followed by pink and red fruit. Features glossy texture. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cornus kousa 'Elizabeth Lustgarten'

Plant type: tree

Plant family: cornaceae

Foliage: deciduous green

Mature size: 12 FT - 15 FT - wide, 12 FT - 15 FT - tall

Flowers: green and pink blooms in summer

Uses: fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cornus kousa 'Elizabeth Lustgarten'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b

Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade

Watering frequency: regular

Resistant to: verticillium wilt

Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained