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Samaritan' Kousa Dogwood 7/8' h B&B

Samaritan' Kousa Dogwood 7/8' h B&B

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SKU:NTF8113-RedCrocus

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Cornus kousa 'Samaritan' - Single Stem Information Page
Cornus kousa 'Samaritan' - Single Stem

Cornus kousa 'Samaritan' - Single Stem

Description

The Cornus kousa 'Samaritan' is a stunning deciduous tree known for its variegated foliage and beautiful white bracts that appear in late spring. This single-stemmed cultivar features a graceful, vase-shaped habit and offers multi-season interest with its attractive foliage, flowers, and fall color.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a specimen tree in gardens and landscapes, Cornus kousa 'Samaritan' can also be used in mixed borders, woodland gardens, or as a focal point in a courtyard. Its moderate size makes it suitable for smaller gardens as well.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Cornus kousa 'Samaritan' - Single Stem
  • Common NameCommon Name: Samaritan' Kousa Dogwood
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 15-20 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Late spring
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes, when young
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Moderately
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Azaleas, Rhododendrons, Ferns

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerates average humidity
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Protect from harsh afternoon sun in hotter climates
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