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Cornus kousa Summer Gold

Summer Gold Dogwood: Patent PP22765

White bracted flowers are held above bright green and golden-yellow, variegated foliage. The golden margins become pink and the entire leaf turns red for the fall.

  • »  White flowers fade to pink
  • »  Showy, red fruit displayed in the fall
  • »  Drooping, variegated, bright green and golden-yellow leaves
  • »  In the fall, golden margins turn pink, then entire leaf turns red
  • »  Vase-shaped habit
  • »  Bloom Time: late spring

10gal Treeform
$294.00
  • Category:Trees
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:4-5 m
  • Spread:4-5 m
  • Bloom Color: White
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Birds
• Attracts Butterflies
Growth Rate
• Medium
Critter
• Deer Resistant
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Fall Color
• Fruit
• Low Maintenance
Flowering Time
• Spring
Habit
• Vase-shape
Foliage Color
• Green
• Pink
• Red
• Variegated
• Yellow
Landscape uses
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Cornus kousa 'Summer Gold'

Grows best in medium-moisture and an acidic, well-drained soil, however, they will tolerate a range of light levels. Can be grown as a specimen tree or shrub.