Quick Facts
Botanical Name: Cornus kousa 'Rosy Teacups'
Mature Height: 15–20'
Mature Width: 15–20'
Recommended Spacing: 15–20'
Growth Rate: Moderate (1–2' per year)
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Preferences: Moist, well-drained soil
Overview
Rosy Teacups Dogwood is known for its show-stopping rosy-pink to deep pink blooms that last for weeks in late spring. The tree also displays striking burgundy fall color and attractive mottled bark in winter.
Best Uses
• Specimen or focal point tree
• Ornamental garden feature
• Foundation or border planting
Tips for Success
• Provide consistent moisture
• Apply mulch to protect roots
• Prune minimally for shape