Peve Limbo Chinese dogwood
Cornus kousa 'Peve Limbo'
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size8 to 12 feet tall8 to 12 feet wide
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- White
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Peve Limbo' Chinese dogwood (Cornus kousa 'Peve Limbo') is a tree for borders, specimen planting, and pollinator gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average moisture. Deer tend to pass it by. White flowers open in early to late spring and attract bees and birds. It grows slowly into an erect shape, reaching 8 to 12 feet tall and wide.
Pairs well with Little Lime panicle hydrangea, Bellwort, and Black Parrot tulip.