Photo of Cornus kousa 'Trinity Star' foliage, form by Whitman Farms

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Cornus kousa 'Trinity Star'

Also Known As

  • Trinity Star Chinese Dogwood

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 12'
  • W: 12'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Cornus kousa 'Trinity Star' plant details

Cornus kousa 'Trinity Star' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with. In summer green 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 'Trinity Star'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: cornaceae
Mature size: 12 FT wide, 12 FT tall
Flowers: green blooms in summer
Uses: fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cornus kousa 'Trinity Star'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

There are more starry white flowers on this dense, slower-growing 12' x 12' variety than any other!! and if that isn?t enough, the new growth is a whirling pattern of pink, green and white; developed by G. Handy. S-PSh/M
This dense shrubby small tree flowers freely in early summer with shining white bracts and has wonderful fall color as you see here. zone 5

Gardening facts about Cornus kousa 'Trinity Star' plant

How to Grow Cornus kousa 'Trinity Star'

  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Flower Color

    • green
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Fruit

    • pink
    • red
  • Wildlife

    • birds
  • Texture

    • glossy
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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