Benthamia Kousa

Kousa dogwood, scientifically known as Benthamia kousa, is a striking ornamental tree native to eastern Asia. With its showy, bract-based flowers and vibrant autumn foliage, it is highly valued in gardens and landscapes. This species is often mistaken for the common dogwood due to its similar appearance, but it possesses unique characteristics that set it apart. Its ability to thrive in a variety of climates makes it a popular choice for horticultural enthusiasts. The Kousa dogwood not only adds aesthetic value but also supports local wildlife, making it a versatile and cherished plant.