Cornus kousa 'Akatsuki' Variegated Chinese Flowering Dogwood Species_Acer buergerianum 'Red Licorice' puts on fuzzy

'Red Licorice' puts on fuzzy white blooms in April-May that are fragrant

This tree is actually a heat tolerant selection that has been trialed in central Florida and lower Alabama and has done great in the heat of the South

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Cornus officinalis 'Spring Glow' is a selection of Cornelian cherry dogwood by the JC Raulston Arboretum in Raleigh

it also originated in Japan

Cornus kousa 'Akatsuki' Variegated Chinese Flowering Dogwood Species_Acer buergerianum 'Red Licorice' puts on fuzzyCornus kousa 'Akatsuki' White Variegated Foliage White Flowering Chinese Dogwood Zones 6 8 Protection to the Hot Afternoon Sun 'Akatsuki' has thick margins of crisp white with a green center on the leaves. While variegated foliage may be a show stopper, it doesn't stop there. Cornus kousa 'Akatsuki' was found in Japan as a variegated Sport off the ever popular pink flowering 'Satomi'. This means the blooms are quite showy as well. They start out as a