Kousa Dogwood 'Elizabeth Lustgarten' Weeping Long Blooming [2] NC State Extension Gardener

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The size of the Flamethrower is similar to that of the rising sun

extending the season of interest

or as a breaking point of interest between tall maples or black gums lining a driveway

while they can tolerate some light shade

Kousa Dogwood 'Elizabeth Lustgarten' Weeping Long Blooming [2] NC State Extension GardenerYes, there is a weeping version of the spectacular and disease resistant kousa dogwood! This tree is unusual and very interesting with branches of full leaves and bloom bracts, that weep down to the ground. It is a unique tree and likely not something your neighbors are going to have. The weeping branches create a cascade effect, and within them is a secret hideaway that your kids or grandkids will adore. The kousa dogwood is an Asian variety of our