Cornus kousa 'Little Poncho' ~ Little Poncho Dogwood red-bloom 150829 179 Battery Park

150829 179 Battery Park

Ruby Camellia is a compact dwarf evergreen shrub with a rounded habit and super glossy leaves that stay deep green year-round

Each flower gives way to fleshy edible fruits that turn golden when ripe and can be used to make preserves

Constellation has notably good resistance to anthracnose and borers

Solomon's Seal

Cornus kousa 'Little Poncho' ~ Little Poncho Dogwood red-bloom 150829 179 Battery ParkLittle Poncho Dogwood is a dwarf flowering deciduous tree with a single trunk that has rich green leaves that gain wavy margins which can be mild or heavy and turns orange to purple fall . Large button flowers that have pointed white petal like brackets bloom from late spring into summer. Attractive edible red fall fruits that taste like papaya follow the flowers. Prefers part sun and slightly acidic, moist, well drained soil. Has excellent disease