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Also Known As

  • Fireworks Dogwood

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 15'-20'
  • W: 15'-20'

planting zones

  • 4a-8b

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Cornus kousa 'Fireworks' plant details

Cornus kousa 'Fireworks' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Attracts birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cornus kousa 'Fireworks'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: cornaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 15 FT - 20 FT - wide, 15 FT - 20 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring
Uses: fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cornus kousa 'Fireworks'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Has rich pink-red bracts in May-June. This disease resistant plant will get 15'-20' tall. Great bright fruit in late summer-fall and it has beautiful yellow-orange fall foliage.
An especially lovely, multi-stemmed, small tree (20' by 20') featuring attractive clusters of shell pink bracts held above the branches in late spring. Splendid bright-red berries and deep orange to burgundy fall color make it a sight in autumn. The flaking gray bark adds an interest to the winter landscape. S-PSh/M

Gardening facts about Cornus kousa 'Fireworks' plant

How to Grow Cornus kousa 'Fireworks'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • butterflies
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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