Dogwood Kousa Scarlet Fire Red-Tail different in appearance compared to

different in appearance compared to those of the trees

Kills crabgrass

Glossy green foliage change to shades of red and orange in fall

These fruits are freestone and ripen in early August

which creates a stunning visual against the older green growth

Dogwood Kousa Scarlet Fire Red-Tail different in appearance compared toLatin Name: Cornus kousa 'Rutpink' Height: 20 25 feet Spread: 15 20 feet Sunlight: Full Sun; Part Sun; Part Shade Bloom Time: May to June Hardiness Zone: 5 9 Description: Dark pink flower bracts with green centers appear in late spring. New leaves are tinged in purple. Fall foliage is a lovely mix of reds. Flowers give way to large, 1 inch pink red fruits in summer that attract birds. Attracts: Birds Other Names: Chinese Dogwood