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Cornus kousa Satomi

Satomi Flowering Dogwood

Dark pink bracts are followed by large, edible, raspberry-like, pink to red fruit. They have a narrow shape when young, wider with age and a fall colour of scarlet to red-purple.

  • »  Pink-red flowers are later than other kousa cultivars
  • »  Spherical, red fruit are held singly and resemble raspberries
  • »  Drooping, dark green leaves
  • »  Fall colour scarlet to red-purple
  • »  Narrow when young, wider with age
  • »  Bloom Time: late spring

10gal Treeform
$315.00
B&B in Container Treeform
$744.00
  • Category:Trees
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:5-6 m
  • Spread:4-5 m
  • Bloom Color: Pink
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Birds
Attracts Butterflies
Growth Rate
Medium
Critter
Deer Resistant
Attributes
Deciduous
Fall Color
Fruit
Low Maintenance
Flowering Time
Spring
Habit
Upright
Vase-shape
Foliage Color
Green
Landscape uses
Specimen
Planting instructions
Container Plants
Additional Information about Cornus kousa 'Satomi'

The showy flowers seen on Cornus kousa cultivars are actually bracts surrounding the smaller, inconspicuous flower in the centre.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Cornus kousa 'Satomi'

Grows best in medium-moisture and an acidic, well-drained soil, but will tolerate a range of light levels. Can be grown as a specimen tree or shrub.