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Cornus kousa Galzam ('Galilean')

Galilean™ Dogwood

Broad, bushy habit. Large white bracts cover the tree in early summer. Spherical, red fruit are held singly and resemble raspberries. Deep green leaves that hold thier colour through the summer and turn scarlet to red-purple in autumn.

  • »  Large white bracts cover the tree in early summer, larger than the species
  • »  Spherical red fruit, resembling raspberries, are borne singly
  • »  Deep green leaves hold their colour through the summer
  • »  Fall colour scarlet to red-purple
  • »  Broad, bushy form
  • »  Bloom Time: Late spring / Early Summer

10gal Treeform
$345.00
Currently Not Available
  • Category:Trees
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:6-7 m
  • Spread:5-6 m
  • Bloom Color: White
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Birds
• Attracts Butterflies
Growth Rate
• Medium
Critter
• Deer Resistant
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Fall Color
• Fruit
• Low Maintenance
Flowering Time
• Lt. Spr-Sum
Habit
• Upright
• Vase-shape
Foliage Color
• Green (dark)
Landscape uses
• Hedge
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Additional Information about Cornus kousa 'Galzam'

The showy flowers seen on Cornus kousa cultivars are actually bracts surrounding the smaller, inconspicuous flower in the centre.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Cornus kousa 'Galzam'

Grows best in medium-moisture and an acidic, well-drained soil, but will tolerate a range of light levels.