- Distinguished by exceptionally large, profuse, large creamy white flowers (bracts) – 6+ inches in size
- With Venus® expect abundant flowers that will almost completely cover the tree
- During the fall months you will find attractive strawberry like fruit
- Expect attractive glossy dark green leaves during the summer and a wonderful coloring of its leaves in the fall
- This variety will produce a tree that is extremely healthy and a vigorous grower
- Has a reputation for good tolerance of drought conditions
- Venus® is noted for high resistance to the diseases powdery mildew and anthracnose
- Venus® grows very vigorously as a dense tree branched low to the ground with upright branches.
- Venus® trees are about 18 feet tall and 25 feet wide at 20 years of age
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Christine Chow
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