Aurora Kousa Dogwood'Aurora' is grown for its WHITE flowers in May and for its "raspberry like" red berries in fall. 'Aurora' is one of the most vigorous growing of the hybrid kousa dogwoods and it exhibits a uniform width rather than the vase shape of other kousas. Also known as "Chinese" dogwoods, Kousa dogwoods flower AFTER leaves emerge in the spring unlike our native dogwoods which flower BEFORE leaves appear. Kousa dogwoods are also more drought tolerant and