Phonetic Spelling:KOR-nus hai-bruhdz
Genus:Cornus
Species:hybrids
Family:
The plant exhibits a horizontal branching habit, characterized by a broader width than height, with branches that extend close to the ground and maintain a consistent spread throughout. This is a result of hybridization between Cornus florida and Cornus kousa. These remarkable hybrids demonstrate a strong resistance to dogwood borers.
**Seasons of Interest:**
- **Foliage:** Fall
- **Bloom:** Early Summer
- **Fruit:** Summer to Fall, featuring red berries
**Insects, Diseases, and Other Concerns:**
Potential insect pests include leaf miners and scales, though they pose minimal threat. Additionally, these hybrids are resistant to various diseases.
Cornus hybrids Feature Summary
