Stellar Pink Kousa Dogwood Tree. Elwin orton of rutgers university resulted in the rutgers stellar series dogwoods considered highly resistant to dogwood borer and moderately to highly resistant to dogwood anthracnose. Large pink blossoms open in the spring attracting butterflies.
It is a beautiful small tree reaching perhaps 20 feet in height maturing to a broad pyramidal form with low sweeping branches. Elwin orton of rutgers university resulted in the rutgers stellar series dogwoods considered highly resistant to dogwood borer and moderately to highly resistant to dogwood anthracnose. Dogwood is easy to grow requiring sun and moist soil.
Description care of stellar pink dogwood dogwoods are small understory trees and stellar pink is no exception.
As part of the stellar series of dogwoods released by rutgers university. Birds are also attracted to this spectacular tree. The trees are a cross between c. In fall the leaves turn a fabulous purple red mixture.
