Elizabeth Lustgarten Weeping Kousa Dogwood



Cornus kousa 'Elizabeth Lustgarten'
Cornus kousa 'Elizabeth Lustgarten' is a stunning deciduous tree known for its show-stopping flowers and attractive foliage. This cultivar is a hybrid between Cornus kousa and Cornus nuttallii and is highly sought-after for its exceptional ornamental value. In late spring to early summer, 'Elizabeth Lustgarten' produces a profusion of large, pinkish-red bracts that surround its tiny, greenish-yellow flowers. The bracts gradually turn to a beautiful shade of deep red as they age, creating a spectacular display that lasts for several weeks. The tree also features attractive, dark green foliage that turns to a beautiful shade of red and orange in fall. 'Elizabeth Lustgarten' grows to a height of 20-25 feet and a spread of 15-20 feet at maturity. It has a broad pyramidal habit and an open branching structure, making it a great choice for adding height and structure to your garden or landscape. This tree is an excellent choice for planting as a specimen, focal point, or in a mixed border.
Cornus kousa 'Elizabeth Lustgarten' is a stunning deciduous tree known for its show-stopping flowers and attractive foliage. This cultivar is a hybrid between Cornus kousa and Cornus nuttallii and is highly sought-after for its exceptional ornamental value. In late spring to early summer, 'Elizabeth Lustgarten' produces a profusion of large, pinkish-red bracts that surround its tiny, greenish-yellow flowers. The bracts gradually turn to a beautiful shade of deep red as they age, creating a spectacular display that lasts for several weeks. The tree also features attractive, dark green foliage that turns to a beautiful shade of red and orange in fall. 'Elizabeth Lustgarten' grows to a height of 20-25 feet and a spread of 15-20 feet at maturity. It has a broad pyramidal habit and an open branching structure, making it a great choice for adding height and structure to your garden or landscape. This tree is an excellent choice for planting as a specimen, focal point, or in a mixed border.
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