Kousa Dogwood

Forest Pansy Redbud

About Kousa Dogwood and Forest Pansy Redbud

Kousa Dogwood

Forest Pansy Redbud

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

China, Japan, Korea

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

1.4 Types

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

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

gardens, Near ponds, Wet Woods

Alpine Meadows, shaded woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8

4-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-5

9-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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610.00 cm

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760.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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610.00 cm

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760.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Green

Red, Purple, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Brown, Chocolate

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Purple, Plum

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Burgundy

Yellow, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy, Moist

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Humidity, Light Frost

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Moist, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Loamy, Well drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Fertilize in early spring, Mulch

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Crown rot, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Bacterial Canker, Verticillium Wilt

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Humidity, Light Frost

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Squirrels

Birds

5.12 Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Headache, Pollen

Unknown

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Formal Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Not Applicable

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CORNUS kousa 'China Girl'

CERCIS canadensis 'Forest Pansy'

7.2 Common Name

China Girl Dogwood, Kousa Dogwood

Eastern Redbud, Forest Pansy Redbud

7.2.1 In Hindi

Cornus kousa

Forest Pansy Redbud

7.2.2 In German

Blüten-Hartriegel

Forest Pansy Redbud

7.2.3 In French

Cornouiller à fleurs

gainier du Canada

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cornus kousa

Cercis canadensis

7.2.5 In Greek

Cornus kousa

Forest Pansy Redbud

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cornus kousa

Forest Pansy Redbud

7.2.7 In Polish

Cornus kousa

Judaszowiec kanadyjski

7.2.8 In Latin

Cornus kousa

Forest Pansy Redbud

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cornales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Cornaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Cornus

Cercis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Kousa Dogwood and Forest Pansy Redbud

Wondering what are the properties of Kousa Dogwood and Forest Pansy Redbud? We provide you with everything About Kousa Dogwood and Forest Pansy Redbud. Kousa Dogwood doesn't have thorns and Forest Pansy Redbud doesn't have thorns. Also Kousa Dogwood does not have fragrant flowers. Kousa Dogwood has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Headache and Pollen and Forest Pansy Redbud has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Headache and Pollen. 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 Kousa Dogwood and Forest Pansy Redbud and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kousa Dogwood and Forest Pansy Redbud

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

Kousa Dogwood and Forest Pansy Redbud Physical Information

Kousa Dogwood and Forest Pansy Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Kousa Dogwood height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Forest Pansy Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Kousa Dogwood and Forest Pansy Redbud are as follows:

Kousa Dogwood flower color: White and Green
Kousa Dogwood leaf color: Light Green
Forest Pansy Redbud flower color: Red, Purple and Violet
Forest Pansy Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum

Care of Kousa Dogwood and Forest Pansy Redbud

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