Blue Ray Kousa Dogwood Bloom Summer but beautiful foliage is really

but beautiful foliage is really what makes this plant shine

Appalachian Spring's defining characteristic is its complete resistance to dogwood anthracnose (Discula destructiva)—the devastating fungal disease that decimated wild dogwood populations across the eastern United States during the 1980s and 1990s

Bees also visit the flowers reliably

On top of all that it is beautiful and underutilized

a multitude of colors

Blue Ray Kousa Dogwood Bloom Summer but beautiful foliage is reallyThe Blue Ray kousa dogwood shares all of the excellent features of the kousa dogwood, while adding a deep bluish glow to the leaf color and a more modest 15 to 20 ft. stature. If you've ever wished a kousa dogwood's foliage could hold its own against the blooms rather than just playing the supporting role, Blue Ray is the answer. The large leaves carry a distinctive blue green cast almost a glaucous sheen that sets it apart from every other kousa on