Cornus kousa 'Schmred' ~ Heart Throb® Dogwood traditional semi-freestone summer fruit

semi-freestone summer fruit

Cut to ground in late winter before new shoots appear

sporting fragrant blazing orange-red flowers that bloom from spring to summer

The scarlet red flowers bloom on tall stalks through summer into fall which attracts bees and butterflies

It also allows for good drainage and helps to prevent erosion

Cornus kousa 'Schmred' ~ Heart Throb® Dogwood traditional semi-freestone summer fruitHeart Throb Dogwood is an attractive flowering deciduous tree with tiered horizontal branching that blooms in mid to late spring and has dark green foliage that turns bright red in fall. Its button flowers are surrounded by large star shaped pink bracts and are followed by small, round pink berries that resemble raspberries. Grows best in part sun and moist well drained soils. Type: Tree Origins; East Asia Height: 15' 20' Spread: 15' 20' Spacing: 18