CORNUS kousa 'SATOMI'

Kousa Dogwood 'Satomi', Chinese Dogwood 'Satomi', Cornus kousa 'Satomi', Cornus kousa var. chinensis 'Satomi'

CORNUS kousa 'SATOMI'

Kousa Dogwood 'Satomi', Chinese Dogwood 'Satomi', Cornus kousa 'Satomi', Cornus kousa var. chinensis 'Satomi'

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Maintenance advice : At the end of winter, cut down any dead wood, if necessary.
Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin : breeder Akira Shibamichi (JP) 1986
Use group : Sträucher
Height at 10 years : 4 m
Width at 10 years : 3 m
Growth : Medium
Fragrance : No
Exposure : Sun - Half shade
Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
Shape : shelved
Colour of leaves : Green
Colour of flowers : Pink
Soil type : Garden soil
Uses : Free standing specimen

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Synonyms : 'New Red' and 'Rosabella'. Superb, large pink flowers, of 8-10cm in diameter, appear in June. Each flower is comprised of 4 rounded bracts (leaves disguised as petals). Some edible, but very few, red berries, resembling strawberries, will follow in September. Forms a round and lovely bush when young, then a little tree with elegant spreading branches. The dark green and shiny leaves, deeply veined, will have red tints in autumn.