Wolf Eyes Dogwood
Botanical Name:
Cornus kousa 'Wolf Eyes'
Common Name:
Wolf Eyes Dogwood
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Cornus kousa 'Wolf Eyes'
Cornus kousa 'Wolf Eyes', a variety of the Kousa Dogwood, is a captivating deciduous tree admired for its elegant form and distinctive foliage. Growing to heights of 15 to 20 feet, this dogwood variety offers versatility in garden settings. It is recognized for its striking variegated leaves with green centers and white margins, which resemble the eyes of a wolf, hence its name. In late spring, it produces small, star-shaped white flowers surrounded by showy bracts. As the seasons progress, its variegated leaves create an attractive backdrop, and in the fall, they often turn shades of red and pink, adding visual interest. 'Wolf Eyes' is a valuable and visually appealing addition to gardens and landscapes, often used as a specimen tree or to create enchanting naturalized settings, providing year-round beauty to outdoor spaces.










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Below -50°F
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-50°F to -40°F
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-40°F to -30°F
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-30°F to -20°F
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-20°F to -10°F
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-10°F to 0°F
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0°F to 10°F
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10°F to 20°F
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20°F to 30°F
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30°F to 40°F
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40°F to 50°F
Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8
Botanical Name | Cornus kousa 'Wolf Eyes' |
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Common Name | Wolf Eyes Dogwood |
Family | Cornaceae |
Foliage Type | Deciduous |
Mature Height | 10 - 15 ft. |
Mature Width | 10 - 15 ft. |
Preferred Zones | Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8 |
Bloom Time | April - May |
Bloom Type | White / Silver Flower |
Preferred Soil Type | Widely Adaptable |
Sun Exposure | Part Sun |
Growth Rate | Medium |
Drought Tolerance | Medium |