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Variety of Chinese dogwood ยท Cornus kousa
Richly pink-flowering kousa dogwood with edible fruit.
Edible value7Medicinal value2Other uses5
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan

Taste & characteristics

Taste

mildsweet

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Pollination
self-fertile

Flowering & harvest

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Flowering
Fruit harvest

Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Description

Fruit

Round, raspberry-like red aggregate fruits in autumn with sweet, soft flesh; the cultivar is best known for its deep pink-red bracts.

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