About Double Delight Rose and Kousa Dogwood

Double Delight Rose

Kousa Dogwood

About Kousa Dogwood and Double Delight Rose

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

Hybrid origin

China, Japan, Korea

Types

Not Available

Chinese kousa dogwood, Blue Shadow kousa, Weaver's Weeping dogwood

Number of Varieties

Not Available

99+

Habitat

All sorts of environments

gardens, Near ponds, Wet Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

5-8

AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm

99+

610.00 cm

99+

Minimum Width

90.00 cm

99+

610.00 cm

Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Ivory

White, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Yellow green, Orange Red

Red, Purple, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oval

Thorns

Yes

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Moist

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Not Available

Tolerances

Drought

Humidity, Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam, Moist, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Loamy, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune once the plant is tall enough

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize in early spring, Mulch

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes

Crown rot, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Humidity, Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Yes

Edible Fruit

Not Available

Yes

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Yes

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Yes

Showy Bark

Yes

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Not Available

Self-Sowing

Not Available

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Squirrels

Allergy

Rash

allergic conjunctivitis, Headache, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Not Available

For treating wrinkles, Makes teeth white, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Yes

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Acne, Antibiotic, Appetite enhancer, Cough, Diuretic, Emollient, Nutrients, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Application in Handicrafts, Decoration Purposes, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Yes

Used As Outdoor Plant

Yes

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Rosa Andeli

CORNUS kousa 'China Girl'

Common Name

Double Delight Rose, Hybrid Tea Rose

China Girl Dogwood, Kousa Dogwood

In Hindi

Double Delight Rose

Cornus kousa

In German

Double Delight Rose

Blüten-Hartriegel

In French

Double Delight Rose

Cornouiller à fleurs

In Spanish

Double Delight Rose

Cornus kousa

In Greek

Double Delight Rose

Cornus kousa

In Portuguese

Prazer dobro Rosa

Cornus kousa

In Polish

Double Delight Rose

Cornus kousa

In Latin

Double Delight Rose

Cornus kousa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Cornales

Family

Rosaceae

Cornaceae

Genus

Rosa

Cornus

Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Not Available

Subfamily

Not Available

Number of Species

Not Available

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Properties of Double Delight Rose and Kousa Dogwood

Wondering what are the properties of Double Delight Rose and Kousa Dogwood? We provide you with everything About Double Delight Rose and Kousa Dogwood. Double Delight Rose has thorns and Kousa Dogwood doesn't have thorns. Also Double Delight Rose does not have fragrant flowers. Double Delight Rose has allergic reactions like Rash and Kousa Dogwood has allergic reactions like Rash. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Double Delight Rose and Kousa Dogwood and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Double Delight Rose and Kousa Dogwood

Season and care of Double Delight Rose and Kousa Dogwood is important to know. While considering everything about Double Delight Rose and Kousa Dogwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Double Delight Rose season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Kousa Dogwood season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Double Delight Rose is Loam, Sand and for Kousa Dogwood is Loamy, Moist while the PH of soil for Double Delight Rose is Acidic, Neutral and for Kousa Dogwood is Acidic, Neutral.

Double Delight Rose and Kousa Dogwood Physical Information

Double Delight Rose and Kousa Dogwood physical information is very important for comparison. Double Delight Rose height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Kousa Dogwood height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Double Delight Rose and Kousa Dogwood are as follows:

Double Delight Rose flower color: Red and Ivory
Double Delight Rose leaf color: Dark Green
Kousa Dogwood flower color: White and Green
Kousa Dogwood leaf color: Light Green

Care of Double Delight Rose and Kousa Dogwood

Care of Double Delight Rose and Kousa Dogwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Double Delight Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kousa Dogwood pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves and Prune once the plant is tall enough. In summer Double Delight Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kousa Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.