A vigorous and refined Japanese Dogwood with clean foliage and a long bloom show
FEATURES:
- Showy white blooms in late spring, held above the foliage
- Clean, disease-resistant dark green leaves
- Unique strawberry-like red fruit in summer attracts birds
- Leaves transition to rich scarlet and burgundy in fall
- More vigorous and upright than other Kousa varieties
- An excellent ornamental for gardens and front yards
- Ships on our trucks because of the size of the tree – does not fit in a box
Bower & Branch Landscape Design Tip
For a beautiful seasonal sequence, pair Greensleeves with early-blooming Redbuds or Flowering Cherries. As those finish, your Dogwood will begin to bloom, extending the floral color in your garden. Be sure to give it space to show off its layered branching and blooms.
Growth Facts
- Hardiness Zone: 5-8
- Mature Height: 20-25' tall
- Mature Width: 15-20' wide
- Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
- Spacing: 15-20' apart
A vigorous and refined Japanese Dogwood with clean foliage and a long bloom show
FEATURES:
- Showy white blooms in late spring, held above the foliage
- Clean, disease-resistant dark green leaves
- Unique strawberry-like red fruit in summer attracts birds
- Leaves transition to rich scarlet and burgundy in fall
- More vigorous and upright than other Kousa varieties
- An excellent ornamental for gardens and front yards
- Ships on our trucks because of the size of the tree – does not fit in a box
Bower & Branch Landscape Design Tip
For a beautiful seasonal sequence, pair Greensleeves with early-blooming Redbuds or Flowering Cherries. As those finish, your Dogwood will begin to bloom, extending the floral color in your garden. Be sure to give it space to show off its layered branching and blooms.
Growth Facts
- Hardiness Zone: 5-8
- Mature Height: 20-25' tall
- Mature Width: 15-20' wide
- Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
- Spacing: 15-20' apart
Why plant Greensleeves Japanese Dogwood?
How to use Greensleeves Japanese Dogwood in the landscape?
Frequently Asked Questions
Greensleeves blooms in late spring, typically after most spring-flowering trees have finished, providing a fresh wave of floral beauty.
Yes. Greensleeves is highly resistant to powdery mildew and anthracnose, making it a healthier and more reliable choice than some native dogwoods.
It does. Greensleeves forms red, edible, strawberry-like fruit in summer that birds enjoy and that adds ornamental interest to the tree.