Kousa [Japanese] dogwood (Cornus kousa) at the Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia.  Kous

Kousa [Japanese] dogwood (Cornus kousa) at the Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia.  

Kousa dogwood is a widely planted ornamental landscape tree. It is resistant to the fungus that causes the leaf anthracnose and blighting that has decimated native dogwood trees (C. florida) in eastern woodlands.