1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Asia, China, Japan, South-Eastern Asia
China, Japan, Korea
1.4 Types
Not Available
Japanese dogwood, Chinese dogwood
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Semi desert, Shaded sites, Shady Edge
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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
1.9 Habit
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
5.00 cm610.00 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.2 Minimum Width
10.00 cm610.00 cm
0.1
6350
3.2 Plant Color
3.2.1 Flower Color
3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
3.2.3 Fruit Color
3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Red, Purple, Burgundy
3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
3.3 Shape
3.3.1 Leaf Shape
3.4 Thorns
4 Season
4.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
4.2 Growing Conditions
4.2.1 Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.2.2 Growth Rate
4.2.3 Type of Soil
4.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.2.5 Soil Drainage
4.2.6 Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer
4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
4.3 Tolerances
Pollution, Soil Compaction
Not Available
5 Care
5.1 Where to Plant?
5.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings, Stem Cutting, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings
5.3 Plant Maintenance
5.4 Watering Plants
5.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs Very high moisture, Never Over-water
Requires more often in extreme heat, Requires regular watering
5.4.2 In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
5.4.3 In Spring
5.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
5.5 Soil
5.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
5.5.2 Soil Type
5.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
5.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
5.7 Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
5.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
Ratio of 12-4-8 or 16-4-8
5.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Crown Canker, Leaf spot, Scorch
5.10 Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Sun
Drought
6 Facts
6.1 Flowers
6.1.2 Flower Petal Number
6.2 Fruits
6.2.1 Showy Fruit
6.2.4 Edible Fruit
6.4 Fragrance
6.4.1 Fragrant Flower
6.5.1 Fragrant Fruit
7.1.1 Fragrant Leaf
7.2.3 Fragrant Bark/Stem
7.3 Showy Foliage
7.4 Showy Bark
7.5 Foliage Texture
7.7 Foliage Sheen
8.2 Evergreen
8.5 Invasive
8.7 Self-Sowing
8.8 Attracts
Aphids, Rabbits, Snails
Birds
8.9 Allergy
Abdominal distension
Mild Allergen
9 Benefits
9.1 Uses
9.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Bonsai, Ornamental use
9.1.3 Beauty Benefits
Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes
Not Available
9.1.5 Edible Uses
9.4.1 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
9.6 Plant Benefits
9.6.1 Medicinal Uses
Appetizer, Cardiac, constipation, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Liver problems
Diarrhea, Dysentry, Eczema
9.7.1 Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits, Leaves
10.1.1 Other Uses
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Powdered and mixed with tea, Showy Purposes, Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as a laxative, Used as a thickener in soups
Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used for mallets
10.2 Used As Indoor Plant
10.3 Used As Outdoor Plant
10.5 Garden Design
Groundcover
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
11 Scientific Name
11.1 Botanical Name
PLEIOBLASTUS distichus
CORNUS kousa
11.2 Common Name
Dwarf Bamboo
Chinese Dogwood, Korean Dogwood
11.3.2 In Hindi
11.3.3 In German
11.3.5 In French
11.3.6 In Spanish
Trachyspermum ammi
Dogwood chino
11.3.7 In Greek
σπόρους καραμπίνα
κινεζική Dogwood
11.3.9 In Portuguese
11.3.10 In Polish
11.3.12 In Latin
semina Carom
Dogwood Chinese
12 Classification
12.1 Kingdom
12.3 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
12.4 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
12.6 Order
12.8 Family
12.10 Genus
12.12 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
12.13 Tribe
12.15 Subfamily
12.16 Number of Species