Select Cornus kousa cultivars
| Cultivar | Bract color | Comments |
| Aget | Large, white | Bracts remain until fall |
| Akabana | Pink | Variegated summer foliage; slow; open growth |
| Angustata | ||
| Autumn Rose | White | Yellow to lime green spring foliage; pink to light red fall foliage; wavy leaves |
| Baby Splash | White | Dwarf plant; small green and white leaves |
| Big Apple | Large, white | Large, spreading tree; velvety green leaves; extra large fruit |
| Blue Shadow | White | Glossy, dark green leaves; some bracts remain until fall; excellent red fall color; 30' |
| Bon Fire | White | Variegated summer leaves (yellow, light and dark green); fall foliage is multicolored |
| Blush's Pink | Pink | Holds color well; leaves tinged with crimson |
| Camden | White | Long flowering period |
| Cascade | White | |
| Cedar Ridge Select | White | Bracts turn red at end of season |
| China Girl | Large, white | Large bracts and fruit; good fall color; early flowering |
| Chinensis | White | A naturally occurring variety of C. kousa; grows more freely and flowers more abundantly than species; 30' |
| Lusigarten weeping | White | Weeping form; low growing |
| Julian | ||
| Elizabeth | ||
| Milky Way | White | Broad, bushy form; excellent flower and fruit production; a cultivar of var. chinensis |
| Moonbeam | Large, white | 7 to 8" flowers on long peduncles; 15 to 25' |
| Gold Star | White | Slow growing; gold band down the center of the leaf |
| Rosabella | ||
| Summer Stars | White | Long lasting bracts; reddish purple fall color; 25' |
| Twinkle | White | Upright, compact habit; wine-red fall color |
| Speciosa | Large, white | Dark green leaves curling slightly |
| Trinity Star | ||
| National | Large, white | Vigorous; vase shape; large fruit |
| Madame Butterfly | White | Heavy flower production; bracts turn vertical giving a butterfly appearance; 20' |
| Dwarf Pink | Light pink | Low, spreading habit; 6 to 9' |
| Prolific | White | Late flowering |