Cornus VENUS ('KN30 8') – Cornus VENUS ('KN30 8')

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Cornus VENUS ('KN30 8') – Cornus VENUS ('KN30 8')

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Good news: the vast majority of our range is immediately available from container stock. A few varieties that are only available as field-grown trees will be delivered from November 2026 onwards. We will let you know in advance per order which trees will arrive when.
Availability
Multi-stem (2)
Specifications
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Height
6-9 m
Crown
oval/round, half-open crown, capricious growing
Bark and branches
brown, grey
Leaf
ovate to obovate, dark green, autumn colour red
Autumn colour
red, purple
Flowers
cream white, May June.
Fruits
red
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
loamy soil, sandy soil, peaty soil
Paving
tolerates no paving
Winter hardiness zone
6 (-23,3 to -17,8 °C)
Wind resistance
fairly
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6), can withstand wind
Fauna tree
valuable for butterflies
Application
parks, tree containers, cemeteries, roof gardens, large gardens, small gardens, patio gardens
Shape
multi-stem treem
Origin
cross between Cornus kousa and Cornus nuttallii at The State University of New Jersey (Rutgers), New Brunswick, New York, USA.
Multi-stem tree loamy soil peaty soil sandy soil tolerates no paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) suitable for shadow can withstand wind oval half-open crown green white average growing Attractive autumn colour valuable for butterflies non-toxic (usually) Capricious growing Edible fruits
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Frequently asked questions
Cornus VENUS ('KN30 8')

Cornus VENUS ('KN30 8') can eventually reach a height of 6-9 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Cornus VENUS ('KN30 8') is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 6-9 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The leaves of Cornus VENUS ('KN30 8') turn red, purple in autumn.

The right time to plant Cornus VENUS ('KN30 8') is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Cornus VENUS ('KN30 8') with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Cornus VENUS ('KN30 8') blooms in may, june.
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